Nashik vs Visakhapatnam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Nashik and Visakhapatnam.
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 Visakhapatnam averaged 110 — a 25-point (29%) gap, with Visakhapatnam the more polluted and Nashik the cleaner of the two. On 1803 days when both cities reported, Nashik was cleaner on 1184 of them; the average daily gap was 50 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Nashik peaks in November, while Visakhapatnam peaks in January. Nashik logged 0% Severe days and 65.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Visakhapatnam was 0% Severe and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Nashik 53 days, Visakhapatnam 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
Nashik has improved by 38 AQI points (30.9%) from 2017 to 2024; Visakhapatnam has worsened by 15 AQI points (15.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Nashik reached AQI 319 at Gangapur Road (MPCB) on 2024-11-24; Visakhapatnam hit AQI 341 at GVM Corporation (APPCB) on 2019-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Nashik spans 4 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 78, max 90); Visakhapatnam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).