Darbhanga vs Solapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Darbhanga and Solapur.
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 2023, Darbhanga averaged an AQI of 365 while Solapur averaged 96 — a 269-point (280%) gap, with Darbhanga the more polluted and Solapur the cleaner of the two. On 269 days when both cities reported, Solapur was cleaner on 210 of them; the average daily gap was 107 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Darbhanga peaks in December, while Solapur peaks in March. Darbhanga logged 7.1% Severe days and 26.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Solapur was 0% Severe and 52.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Darbhanga 20 days, Solapur 61 days.
Year-over-year progress
Darbhanga has worsened by 116 AQI points (46.6%) from 2021 to 2023; Solapur has improved by 45 AQI points (31.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Darbhanga reached AQI 473 at Town Hall Lal Bagh (BSPCB) on 2023-01-01; Solapur hit AQI 266 at Solapur (MPCB) on 2018-03-03.
Station-level disparity
Darbhanga spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 208, max 208); Solapur spans 3 stations with a 10-point spread (min 88, max 98).