Ratlam vs Sagar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ratlam and Sagar.
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, Ratlam averaged an AQI of 113 while Sagar averaged 96 — a 17-point (18%) gap, with Ratlam the more polluted and Sagar the cleaner of the two. On 1190 days when both cities reported, Sagar was cleaner on 774 of them; the average daily gap was 37 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Ratlam logged 0% Severe days and 46.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sagar was 0% Severe and 69.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ratlam 59 days, Sagar 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ratlam has improved by 19 AQI points (14.4%) from 2018 to 2024; Sagar has worsened by 24 AQI points (33.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ratlam reached AQI 302 at Shasthri Nagar Ratlam (Lab) on 2020-11-11; Sagar hit AQI 347 at Civil Lines (MPPCB) on 2024-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Ratlam spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 103, max 103); Sagar spans 2 stations with a 45-point spread (min 73, max 118).