Alwar vs Gorakhpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Alwar and Gorakhpur.
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, Alwar averaged an AQI of 88 while Gorakhpur averaged 109 — a 21-point (24%) gap, with Gorakhpur the more polluted and Alwar the cleaner of the two. On 1196 days when both cities reported, Alwar was cleaner on 622 of them; the average daily gap was 39 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Alwar logged 0% Severe days and 70.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Gorakhpur was 0% Severe and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Alwar 97 days, Gorakhpur 62 days.
Year-over-year progress
Alwar has improved by 125 AQI points (58.7%) from 2017 to 2024; Gorakhpur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Alwar reached AQI 356 at Moti Doongri (RSPCB) on 2017-11-11; Gorakhpur hit AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Alwar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 95, max 95); Gorakhpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).