Pithampur vs Pune
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Pithampur and Pune.
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, Pithampur averaged an AQI of 117 while Pune averaged 97 — a 20-point (21%) gap, with Pithampur the more polluted and Pune the cleaner of the two. On 1981 days when both cities reported, Pithampur was cleaner on 1093 of them; the average daily gap was 47 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Pithampur peaks in December, while Pune peaks in November. Pithampur logged 0% Severe days and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pune was 0.1% Severe and 44.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Pithampur 101 days, Pune 92 days.
Year-over-year progress
Pithampur has improved by 57 AQI points (32.8%) from 2017 to 2024; Pune has improved by 7 AQI points (6.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Pithampur reached AQI 310 at Sector-2 Industrial Area (MPPCB) on 2017-12-08; Pune hit AQI 435 at Alandi (IITM) on 2024-01-29.
Station-level disparity
Pithampur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 114, max 114); Pune spans 12 stations with a 54-point spread (min 68, max 122).