Muzaffarnagar vs Vellore
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Muzaffarnagar and Vellore.
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, Muzaffarnagar averaged an AQI of 179 while Vellore averaged 61 — a 118-point (193%) gap, with Muzaffarnagar the more polluted and Vellore the cleaner of the two. On 286 days when both cities reported, Vellore was cleaner on 271 of them; the average daily gap was 125 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in December on average. Muzaffarnagar logged 1.1% Severe days and 24.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vellore was 0% Severe and 83.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Muzaffarnagar 25 days, Vellore 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Muzaffarnagar has improved by 40 AQI points (18.3%) from 2018 to 2024; Vellore has improved by 10 AQI points (14.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Muzaffarnagar reached AQI 446 at New Mandi (UPPCB) on 2019-01-02; Vellore hit AQI 245 at Vasanthapuram (TNPCB) on 2024-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Muzaffarnagar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 183, max 183); Vellore spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 70, max 70).