Bhopal vs Jaipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhopal and Jaipur.
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, Bhopal averaged an AQI of 114 while Jaipur averaged 136 — a 22-point (19%) gap, with Jaipur the more polluted and Bhopal the cleaner of the two. On 1528 days when both cities reported, Bhopal was cleaner on 1074 of them; the average daily gap was 48 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Bhopal logged 0% Severe days and 38.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaipur was 0.1% Severe and 26.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhopal 47 days, Jaipur 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhopal has improved by 39 AQI points (25.5%) from 2019 to 2024; Jaipur has improved by 53 AQI points (28%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhopal reached AQI 392 at T T Nagar (MPPCB) on 2022-01-06; Jaipur hit AQI 452 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2018-02-06.
Station-level disparity
Bhopal spans 3 CPCB stations with a 18-point spread (min 111, max 129); Jaipur spans 6 stations with a 48-point spread (min 112, max 160).