Nashik vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Nashik 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, Nashik averaged an AQI of 85 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 32-point (38%) gap, with Panchkula the more polluted and Nashik the cleaner of the two. On 1493 days when both cities reported, Nashik was cleaner on 862 of them; the average daily gap was 52 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Nashik peaks in November, while Panchkula peaks in December. Nashik logged 0% Severe days and 65.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Nashik 53 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Nashik has improved by 38 AQI points (30.9%) from 2017 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Nashik reached AQI 319 at Gangapur Road (MPCB) on 2024-11-24; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Nashik spans 4 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 78, max 90); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).