Bathinda vs Sonipat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bathinda and Sonipat.
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, Bathinda averaged an AQI of 102 while Sonipat averaged 134 — a 32-point (31%) gap, with Sonipat the more polluted and Bathinda the cleaner of the two. On 1503 days when both cities reported, Bathinda was cleaner on 1146 of them; the average daily gap was 71 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bathinda logged 0.1% Severe days and 53.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sonipat was 0.8% Severe and 26.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bathinda 54 days, Sonipat 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bathinda has improved by 3 AQI points (2.9%) from 2018 to 2024; Sonipat has improved by 220 AQI points (62.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bathinda reached AQI 405 at Hardev Nagar (PPCB) on 2018-06-16; Sonipat hit AQI 455 at Murthal (HSPCB) on 2023-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Bathinda spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 108, max 108); Sonipat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162).