Faridabad vs Jaipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Faridabad and Jaipur.
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, Faridabad averaged an AQI of 181 while Jaipur averaged 136 — a 45-point (33%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Jaipur the cleaner of the two. On 2198 days when both cities reported, Jaipur was cleaner on 1800 of them; the average daily gap was 91 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Faridabad logged 6.9% Severe days and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaipur was 0.1% Severe and 26.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Faridabad 19 days, Jaipur 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) from 2016 to 2024; Jaipur has improved by 53 AQI points (28%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Faridabad reached AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10; Jaipur hit AQI 452 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2018-02-06.
Station-level disparity
Faridabad spans 4 CPCB stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209); Jaipur spans 6 stations with a 48-point spread (min 112, max 160).