Bangalore vs Jālna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bangalore and Jālna.
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, Bangalore averaged an AQI of 74 while Jālna averaged 115 — a 41-point (55%) gap, with Jālna the more polluted and Bangalore the cleaner of the two. On 488 days when both cities reported, Jālna was cleaner on 313 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in March on average. Bangalore logged 0.5% Severe days and 42.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jālna was 0% Severe and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bangalore 31 days, Jālna 17 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bangalore has improved by 26 AQI points (26%) from 2016 to 2024; Jālna has worsened by 18 AQI points (18.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bangalore reached AQI 500 at Silk Board (KSPCB) on 2024-01-10; Jālna hit AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07.
Station-level disparity
Bangalore spans 14 CPCB stations with a 50-point spread (min 49, max 99); Jālna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109).