Mangalore vs Pimpri-Chinchwad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Mangalore and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
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 Pimpri-Chinchwad averaged 114 — a 53-point (87%) gap, with Pimpri-Chinchwad the more polluted and Mangalore the cleaner of the two. On 329 days when both cities reported, Mangalore was cleaner on 273 of them; the average daily gap was 76 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Mangalore peaks in February, while Pimpri-Chinchwad peaks in November. Mangalore logged 0% Severe days and 87.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pimpri-Chinchwad was 0% Severe and 42% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Mangalore 64 days, Pimpri-Chinchwad 82 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Mangalore reached AQI 235 at Kadri (KSPCB) on 2023-11-17; Pimpri-Chinchwad hit AQI 341 at Thergaon Pimpri (MPCB) on 2024-11-23.
Station-level disparity
Mangalore spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68); Pimpri-Chinchwad spans 4 stations with a 20-point spread (min 107, max 127).