Muzaffarnagar vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Muzaffarnagar and Vrindāvan.
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 | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 56.70 | 73.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 64.50 | 246.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 28.80 | 22.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.80 | 9.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 39.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 1050.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Muzaffarnagar averaged an AQI of 179 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 71-point (66%) gap, with Muzaffarnagar the more polluted and Vrindāvan the cleaner of the two. On 1074 days when both cities reported, Vrindāvan was cleaner on 911 of them; the average daily gap was 82 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Muzaffarnagar peaks in December, while Vrindāvan peaks in November. Muzaffarnagar logged 1.1% Severe days and 24.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Muzaffarnagar 25 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Muzaffarnagar has improved by 40 AQI points (18.3%) from 2018 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Muzaffarnagar reached AQI 446 at New Mandi (UPPCB) on 2019-01-02; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Muzaffarnagar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 183, max 183); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Muzaffarnagar has better air quality with an AQI of 95 compared to Vrindāvan's 198. That's a significant difference of 103 points.