Dewās vs Jalandhar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dewās and Jalandhar.
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, Dewās averaged an AQI of 98 while Jalandhar averaged 106 — a 8-point (8%) gap, with Jalandhar the more polluted and Dewās the cleaner of the two. On 2311 days when both cities reported, Dewās was cleaner on 1288 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dewās peaks in December, while Jalandhar peaks in November. Dewās logged 0% Severe days and 47.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jalandhar was 0% Severe and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dewās 101 days, Jalandhar 73 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dewās has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) from 2017 to 2024; Jalandhar has worsened by 5 AQI points (5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dewās reached AQI 327 at Bhopal Chauraha (MPPCB) on 2023-07-01; Jalandhar hit AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28.
Station-level disparity
Dewās spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Jalandhar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).