Muzaffarnagar vs Tirumala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Muzaffarnagar and Tirumala.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Muzaffarnagar | Tirumala |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 61.50 | 19.54 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 204.00 | 31.99 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 2.00 | 32.06 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 20.90 | 2.25 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 216.00 | 9.04 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 269.00 | 460.36 |
| NH3(ppb) | — | 17.34 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Muzaffarnagar averaged an AQI of 179 while Tirumala averaged 89 — a 90-point (101%) gap, with Muzaffarnagar the more polluted and Tirumala the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Muzaffarnagar peaks in December, while Tirumala peaks in November. Muzaffarnagar logged 1.1% Severe days and 24.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirumala was 0% Severe and 65.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Muzaffarnagar 25 days, Tirumala 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Muzaffarnagar reached AQI 446 at New Mandi (UPPCB) on 2019-01-02; Tirumala hit AQI 173 at Toll Gate (APPCB) on 2016-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Muzaffarnagar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 183, max 183); Tirumala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 89, max 89).
Verdict
🏆 Tirumala has better air quality with an AQI of 33 compared to Muzaffarnagar's 170. That's a significant difference of 137 points.