Asansol vs Pāli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Asansol and Pāli.
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, Asansol averaged an AQI of 145 while Pāli averaged 134 — a 11-point (8%) gap, with Asansol the more polluted and Pāli the cleaner of the two. On 1910 days when both cities reported, Pāli was cleaner on 983 of them; the average daily gap was 64 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Asansol peaks in December, while Pāli peaks in May. Asansol logged 0% Severe days and 43.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pāli was 0% Severe and 40.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Asansol 44 days, Pāli 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Asansol has worsened by 12 AQI points (9%) from 2018 to 2024; Pāli has improved by 47 AQI points (26%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Asansol reached AQI 394 at Court Area (WBPCB) on 2022-12-13; Pāli hit AQI 453 at Indira Colony Vistar (RSPCB) on 2019-04-16.
Station-level disparity
Asansol spans 4 CPCB stations with a 40-point spread (min 123, max 163); Pāli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123).