Pithampur vs Tumkur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Pithampur and Tumkur.
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 Tumkur averaged 88 — a 29-point (33%) gap, with Pithampur the more polluted and Tumkur the cleaner of the two. On 527 days when both cities reported, Tumkur was cleaner on 286 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in December on average. Pithampur logged 0% Severe days and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tumkur was 0% Severe and 54% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Pithampur 101 days, Tumkur 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Pithampur has improved by 57 AQI points (32.8%) from 2017 to 2024; Tumkur has improved by 69 AQI points (43.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Pithampur reached AQI 310 at Sector-2 Industrial Area (MPPCB) on 2017-12-08; Tumkur hit AQI 355 at Thimmalapura (KSPCB) on 2023-02-15.
Station-level disparity
Pithampur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 114, max 114); Tumkur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).