Dhanbad vs Sangli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dhanbad and Sangli.
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, Dhanbad averaged an AQI of 161 while Sangli averaged 85 — a 76-point (89%) gap, with Dhanbad the more polluted and Sangli the cleaner of the two. On 206 days when both cities reported, Sangli was cleaner on 185 of them; the average daily gap was 86 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dhanbad peaks in November, while Sangli peaks in February. Dhanbad logged 0.4% Severe days and 3.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sangli was 0% Severe and 67.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dhanbad 2 days, Sangli 116 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Dhanbad reached AQI 436 at Kalakusuma (DMC) on 2024-04-28; Sangli hit AQI 254 at Vijay Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-09-24.
Station-level disparity
Dhanbad spans 2 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 156, max 168); Sangli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 79, max 79).