Araria vs Ranipet
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Araria and Ranipet.
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, Araria averaged an AQI of 167 while Ranipet averaged 75 — a 92-point (123%) gap, with Araria the more polluted and Ranipet the cleaner of the two. On 56 days when both cities reported, Ranipet was cleaner on 49 of them; the average daily gap was 97 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Araria peaks in January, while Ranipet peaks in November. Araria logged 0% Severe days and 28.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ranipet was 0% Severe and 67.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Araria 14 days, Ranipet 10 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Araria reached AQI 399 at Kharahiya Basti (BSPCB) on 2024-01-31; Ranipet hit AQI 224 at VOC Nagar SIPCOT (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17.
Station-level disparity
Araria spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 173, max 173); Ranipet spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 75, max 75).