Muzaffarpur vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Muzaffarpur and Panchkula.
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, Muzaffarpur averaged an AQI of 151 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 34-point (29%) gap, with Muzaffarpur the more polluted and Panchkula the cleaner of the two. On 1559 days when both cities reported, Panchkula was cleaner on 1334 of them; the average daily gap was 115 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Muzaffarpur peaks in January, while Panchkula peaks in December. Muzaffarpur logged 4.5% Severe days and 30.900000000000002% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Muzaffarpur 26 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Muzaffarpur has improved by 62 AQI points (29.1%) from 2016 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Muzaffarpur reached AQI 482 at Collectorate (BSPCB) on 2016-01-01; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Muzaffarpur spans 3 CPCB stations with a 14-point spread (min 171, max 185); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).