Amritsar vs Satna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amritsar and Satna.
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, Amritsar averaged an AQI of 124 while Satna averaged 66 — a 58-point (88%) gap, with Amritsar the more polluted and Satna the cleaner of the two. On 2138 days when both cities reported, Satna was cleaner on 1459 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Amritsar logged 0.2% Severe days and 47.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Satna was 0.2% Severe and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amritsar 40 days, Satna 146 days.
Year-over-year progress
Amritsar has improved by 40 AQI points (24.4%) from 2017 to 2024; Satna has improved by 58 AQI points (46.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Amritsar reached AQI 459 at Golden Temple (PPCB) on 2018-06-14; Satna hit AQI 500 at Bandhavgar Colony Satna (Cement) on 2018-05-27.
Station-level disparity
Amritsar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 119, max 119); Satna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 85, max 85).