Dhule vs Rājsamand
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dhule and Rājsamand.
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 | Rājsamand |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 16.60 | 18.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 34.50 | 29.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.00 | 4.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.30 | 3.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 40.00 | 64.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 138.00 | 141.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Dhule averaged an AQI of 103 while Rājsamand averaged 88 — a 15-point (17%) gap, with Dhule the more polluted and Rājsamand the cleaner of the two. On 484 days when both cities reported, Rājsamand was cleaner on 263 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dhule peaks in November, while Rājsamand peaks in January. Dhule logged 0% Severe days and 47.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rājsamand was 0% Severe and 69.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dhule 35 days, Rājsamand 42 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dhule has improved by 5 AQI points (4.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Rājsamand has improved by 13 AQI points (12.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dhule reached AQI 276 at Deopur (MPCB) on 2023-11-07; Rājsamand hit AQI 320 at Dhoinda (RSPCB) on 2024-08-28.
Station-level disparity
Dhule spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 105, max 105); Rājsamand spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 94, max 94).
Verdict
🏆 Rājsamand has better air quality with an AQI of 30 compared to Dhule's 35.