Mysuru vs Rishīkesh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Mysuru and Rishīkesh.
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, Mysuru averaged an AQI of 49 while Rishīkesh averaged 74 — a 25-point (51%) gap, with Rishīkesh the more polluted and Mysuru the cleaner of the two. On 626 days when both cities reported, Mysuru was cleaner on 367 of them; the average daily gap was 23 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Mysuru peaks in February, while Rishīkesh peaks in January. Mysuru logged 0% Severe days and 98.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rishīkesh was 0% Severe and 88.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Mysuru 335 days, Rishīkesh 95 days.
Year-over-year progress
Mysuru has improved by 5 AQI points (9.3%) from 2019 to 2024; Rishīkesh has worsened by 21 AQI points (39.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Mysuru reached AQI 217 at Hebbal 1st Stage (KSPCB) on 2019-10-15; Rishīkesh hit AQI 208 at Shivaji Nagar (UKPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Mysuru spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 51, max 51); Rishīkesh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 64, max 64).