Mangalore vs Mira-Bhayandar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Mangalore and Mira-Bhayandar.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Mangalore averaged an AQI of 61 while Mira-Bhayandar averaged 102 — a 41-point (67%) gap, with Mira-Bhayandar the more polluted and Mangalore the cleaner of the two. On 300 days when both cities reported, Mangalore was cleaner on 222 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Mangalore peaks in February, while Mira-Bhayandar peaks in November. Mangalore logged 0% Severe days and 87.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mira-Bhayandar was 0% Severe and 51.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Mangalore 64 days, Mira-Bhayandar 41 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Mangalore reached AQI 235 at Kadri (KSPCB) on 2023-11-17; Mira-Bhayandar hit AQI 284 at Bhayandar West (MPCB) on 2024-11-23.
Station-level disparity
Mangalore spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68); Mira-Bhayandar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).