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Darbhanga vs Jaisalmer

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Darbhanga and Jaisalmer.

Cleaner right now: Darbhanga (264-pt gap)YoY 20212023: Darbhanga +46.6% · Jaisalmer -4.6%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Darbhanga

Bihar, India

Poor

PM2.5: 100.6 µg/m³

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Jaisalmer

Rajasthan, India

Severe

PM2.5: 415.4 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantDarbhangaJaisalmer
PM2.5(µg/m³)100.60415.40
PM10(µg/m³)113.202451.20
NO₂(µg/m³)27.001.40
SO₂(µg/m³)18.402.00
O₃(µg/m³)114.0051.00
CO(µg/m³)651.00103.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2023, Darbhanga averaged an AQI of 365 while Jaisalmer averaged 125 — a 240-point (192%) gap, with Darbhanga the more polluted and Jaisalmer the cleaner of the two.

Seasonality & days

Darbhanga peaks in December, while Jaisalmer peaks in January. Darbhanga logged 7.1% Severe days and 26.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaisalmer was 0% Severe and 37.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Darbhanga 20 days, Jaisalmer 18 days.

Year-over-year progress

Darbhanga has worsened by 116 AQI points (46.6%) from 2021 to 2023; Jaisalmer has improved by 6 AQI points (4.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Darbhanga reached AQI 473 at Town Hall Lal Bagh (BSPCB) on 2023-01-01; Jaisalmer hit AQI 374 at Sadar Bazar (RSPCB) on 2024-12-22.

Station-level disparity

Darbhanga spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 208, max 208); Jaisalmer spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127).

Verdict

🏆 Darbhanga has better air quality with an AQI of 236 compared to Jaisalmer's 500. That's a significant difference of 264 points.

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