Mangalore vs Pithampur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Mangalore and Pithampur.
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 Pithampur averaged 117 — a 56-point (92%) gap, with Pithampur the more polluted and Mangalore the cleaner of the two. On 1214 days when both cities reported, Mangalore was cleaner on 1054 of them; the average daily gap was 51 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Mangalore peaks in February, while Pithampur peaks in December. Mangalore logged 0% Severe days and 87.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pithampur was 0% Severe and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Mangalore 64 days, Pithampur 101 days.
Year-over-year progress
Mangalore has improved by 9 AQI points (12.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Pithampur has improved by 57 AQI points (32.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Mangalore reached AQI 235 at Kadri (KSPCB) on 2023-11-17; Pithampur hit AQI 310 at Sector-2 Industrial Area (MPPCB) on 2017-12-08.
Station-level disparity
Mangalore spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68); Pithampur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 114, max 114).