Delhi vs Jālna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Delhi and Jālna.
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, Delhi averaged an AQI of 210 while Jālna averaged 115 — a 95-point (83%) gap, with Delhi the more polluted and Jālna the cleaner of the two. On 488 days when both cities reported, Jālna was cleaner on 467 of them; the average daily gap was 190 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Delhi peaks in November, while Jālna peaks in March. Delhi logged 18.7% Severe days and 1.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jālna was 0% Severe and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Delhi 3 days, Jālna 17 days.
Year-over-year progress
Delhi has improved by 42 AQI points (16.7%) from 2016 to 2024; Jālna has worsened by 18 AQI points (18.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Delhi reached AQI 500 at Ashok Vihar (DPCC) on 2024-11-18; Jālna hit AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07.
Station-level disparity
Delhi spans 39 CPCB stations with a 84-point spread (min 178, max 262); Jālna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109).