Bhubaneswar vs Kaithal
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhubaneswar and Kaithal.
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, Bhubaneswar averaged an AQI of 115 while Kaithal averaged 126 — a 11-point (10%) gap, with Kaithal the more polluted and Bhubaneswar the cleaner of the two. On 319 days when both cities reported, Bhubaneswar was cleaner on 172 of them; the average daily gap was 64 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhubaneswar peaks in January, while Kaithal peaks in November. Bhubaneswar logged 0% Severe days and 48.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kaithal was 0.7% Severe and 41.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhubaneswar 27 days, Kaithal 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Bhubaneswar reached AQI 341 at Lingraj Mandir (OSPCB) on 2024-01-09; Kaithal hit AQI 467 at Rishi Nagar (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Bhubaneswar spans 2 CPCB stations with a 2-point spread (min 114, max 116); Kaithal spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 136, max 136).