Pithampur vs Thrissur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Pithampur and Thrissur.
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 Thrissur averaged 57 — a 60-point (105%) gap, with Pithampur the more polluted and Thrissur the cleaner of the two. On 1143 days when both cities reported, Thrissur was cleaner on 948 of them; the average daily gap was 50 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Pithampur peaks in December, while Thrissur peaks in February. Pithampur logged 0% Severe days and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Thrissur was 0% Severe and 88.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Pithampur 101 days, Thrissur 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Pithampur has improved by 57 AQI points (32.8%) from 2017 to 2024; Thrissur has improved by 21 AQI points (26.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Pithampur reached AQI 310 at Sector-2 Industrial Area (MPPCB) on 2017-12-08; Thrissur hit AQI 181 at Corporation Ground Thrissur (PCB) on 2023-01-09.
Station-level disparity
Pithampur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 114, max 114); Thrissur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68).