Balasore vs Sawāi Mādhopur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Balasore and Sawāi Mādhopur.
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, Balasore averaged an AQI of 131 while Sawāi Mādhopur averaged 119 — a 12-point (10%) gap, with Balasore the more polluted and Sawāi Mādhopur the cleaner of the two. On 392 days when both cities reported, Sawāi Mādhopur was cleaner on 220 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Balasore peaks in January, while Sawāi Mādhopur peaks in November. Balasore logged 0.2% Severe days and 42.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sawāi Mādhopur was 0% Severe and 44.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Balasore 29 days, Sawāi Mādhopur 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Balasore has improved by 58 AQI points (30.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Sawāi Mādhopur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Balasore reached AQI 406 at Kalidaspur (OSPCB) on 2024-01-16; Sawāi Mādhopur hit AQI 328 at Sahu Nagar Sawai (RSPCB) on 2024-06-07.
Station-level disparity
Balasore spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141); Sawāi Mādhopur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116).