Munger vs Pithampur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Munger 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, Munger averaged an AQI of 130 while Pithampur averaged 117 — a 13-point (11%) gap, with Munger the more polluted and Pithampur the cleaner of the two. On 931 days when both cities reported, Pithampur was cleaner on 669 of them; the average daily gap was 86 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Munger peaks in January, while Pithampur peaks in December. Munger logged 1.5% Severe days and 22.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pithampur was 0% Severe and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Munger 12 days, Pithampur 101 days.
Year-over-year progress
Munger has improved by 135 AQI points (50.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Pithampur has improved by 57 AQI points (32.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Munger reached AQI 445 at Town Hall (BSPCB) on 2022-01-06; Pithampur hit AQI 310 at Sector-2 Industrial Area (MPPCB) on 2017-12-08.
Station-level disparity
Munger spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 180, max 180); Pithampur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 114, max 114).