Chandigarh vs Jhansi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chandigarh and Jhansi.
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, Chandigarh averaged an AQI of 153 while Jhansi averaged 75 — a 78-point (104%) gap, with Chandigarh the more polluted and Jhansi the cleaner of the two. On 943 days when both cities reported, Jhansi was cleaner on 810 of them; the average daily gap was 80 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Chandigarh peaks in January, while Jhansi peaks in November. Chandigarh logged 0.3% Severe days and 39.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jhansi was 0% Severe and 57.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chandigarh 92 days, Jhansi 45 days.
Year-over-year progress
Chandigarh has worsened by 27 AQI points (21.4%) from 2019 to 2024; Jhansi has improved by 52 AQI points (40.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Chandigarh reached AQI 452 at Sector-53 (CPCC) on 2022-11-09; Jhansi hit AQI 277 at Shivaji Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Chandigarh spans 3 CPCB stations with a 43-point spread (min 107, max 150); Jhansi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 98, max 98).