Firozabad vs Jaisalmer
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Firozabad and Jaisalmer.
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 | Firozabad | Jaisalmer |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 61.00 | 396.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 158.30 | 2369.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 28.10 | 1.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.90 | 1.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 44.00 | 53.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 514.00 | 105.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Firozabad averaged an AQI of 73 while Jaisalmer averaged 125 — a 52-point (71%) gap, with Jaisalmer the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 345 days when both cities reported, Firozabad was cleaner on 288 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Firozabad logged 0.6% Severe days and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaisalmer was 0% Severe and 37.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Firozabad 68 days, Jaisalmer 18 days.
Year-over-year progress
Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) from 2021 to 2024; Jaisalmer has improved by 6 AQI points (4.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Firozabad reached AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Jaisalmer hit AQI 374 at Sadar Bazar (RSPCB) on 2024-12-22.
Station-level disparity
Firozabad spans 2 CPCB stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107); Jaisalmer spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127).
Verdict
🏆 Firozabad has better air quality with an AQI of 139 compared to Jaisalmer's 500. That's a significant difference of 361 points.