Amravati vs Jalandhar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amravati and Jalandhar.
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 | Amravati | Jalandhar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 21.40 | 84.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 28.20 | 110.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 10.10 | 46.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.80 | 12.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 70.00 | 41.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 177.00 | 603.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Amravati averaged an AQI of 84 while Jalandhar averaged 106 — a 22-point (26%) gap, with Jalandhar the more polluted and Amravati the cleaner of the two. On 352 days when both cities reported, Amravati was cleaner on 255 of them; the average daily gap was 40 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amravati peaks in January, while Jalandhar peaks in November. Amravati logged 0% Severe days and 67.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jalandhar was 0% Severe and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amravati 95 days, Jalandhar 73 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Amravati reached AQI 196 at Shivneri Colony (MPCB) on 2024-05-03; Jalandhar hit AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28.
Station-level disparity
Amravati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Jalandhar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).
Verdict
🏆 Amravati has better air quality with an AQI of 36 compared to Jalandhar's 182. That's a significant difference of 146 points.