Ahmedabad vs Jālna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ahmedabad and Jālna.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Ahmedabad | Jālna |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 23.50 | 20.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 38.60 | 35.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.50 | 6.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.20 | 7.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 41.00 | 67.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 163.00 | 154.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Ahmedabad averaged an AQI of 117 while Jālna averaged 115 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Ahmedabad the more polluted and Jālna the cleaner of the two. On 488 days when both cities reported, Jālna was cleaner on 397 of them; the average daily gap was 72 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ahmedabad peaks in November, while Jālna peaks in March. Ahmedabad logged 0.1% Severe days and 23.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jālna was 0% Severe and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ahmedabad 25 days, Jālna 17 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ahmedabad has worsened by 52 AQI points (80%) from 2016 to 2024; Jālna has worsened by 18 AQI points (18.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ahmedabad reached AQI 430 at Raikhad (IITM) on 2023-03-17; Jālna hit AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07.
Station-level disparity
Ahmedabad spans 9 CPCB stations with a 44-point spread (min 95, max 139); Jālna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109).
Verdict
🏆 Jālna has better air quality with an AQI of 35 compared to Ahmedabad's 39.