Dhule vs Jabalpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dhule and Jabalpur.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Dhule | Jabalpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 17.00 | 22.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 34.30 | 32.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.60 | 8.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.70 | 4.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 39.00 | 77.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 136.00 | 213.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Dhule averaged an AQI of 103 while Jabalpur averaged 106 — a 3-point (3%) gap, with Jabalpur the more polluted and Dhule the cleaner of the two. On 345 days when both cities reported, Dhule was cleaner on 245 of them; the average daily gap was 45 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Dhule logged 0% Severe days and 47.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jabalpur was 0% Severe and 42% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dhule 35 days, Jabalpur 122 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dhule has improved by 5 AQI points (4.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Jabalpur has improved by 53 AQI points (33.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dhule reached AQI 276 at Deopur (MPCB) on 2023-11-07; Jabalpur hit AQI 364 at Marhatal (MPPCB) on 2024-01-21.
Station-level disparity
Dhule spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 105, max 105); Jabalpur spans 4 stations with a 21-point spread (min 101, max 122).
Verdict
🏆 Dhule has better air quality with an AQI of 34 compared to Jabalpur's 38.