Ambala vs Būndi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ambala and Būndi.
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, Ambala averaged an AQI of 94 while Būndi averaged 126 — a 32-point (34%) gap, with Būndi the more polluted and Ambala the cleaner of the two. On 498 days when both cities reported, Ambala was cleaner on 355 of them; the average daily gap was 51 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ambala peaks in November, while Būndi peaks in January. Ambala logged 0.2% Severe days and 46.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Būndi was 0% Severe and 31% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ambala 44 days, Būndi 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ambala has improved by 52 AQI points (35.6%) from 2019 to 2024; Būndi has improved by 18 AQI points (12.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ambala reached AQI 452 at Patti Mehar (HSPCB) on 2020-11-04; Būndi hit AQI 353 at New Colony (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Ambala spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 126, max 126); Būndi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 133, max 133).