Asansol vs Ranipet
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Asansol 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, Asansol averaged an AQI of 145 while Ranipet averaged 75 — a 70-point (93%) gap, with Asansol the more polluted and Ranipet the cleaner of the two. On 62 days when both cities reported, Ranipet was cleaner on 59 of them; the average daily gap was 185 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Asansol peaks in December, while Ranipet peaks in November. Asansol logged 0% Severe days and 43.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ranipet was 0% Severe and 67.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Asansol 44 days, Ranipet 10 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Asansol reached AQI 394 at Court Area (WBPCB) on 2022-12-13; Ranipet hit AQI 224 at VOC Nagar SIPCOT (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17.
Station-level disparity
Asansol spans 4 CPCB stations with a 40-point spread (min 123, max 163); Ranipet spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 75, max 75).