Gangtok vs Jaipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gangtok 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, Gangtok averaged an AQI of 48 while Jaipur averaged 136 — a 88-point (183%) gap, with Jaipur the more polluted and Gangtok the cleaner of the two. On 457 days when both cities reported, Gangtok was cleaner on 454 of them; the average daily gap was 124 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gangtok peaks in March, while Jaipur peaks in November. Gangtok logged 0% Severe days and 96.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaipur was 0.1% Severe and 26.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gangtok 94 days, Jaipur 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gangtok has worsened by 14 AQI points (41.2%) from 2022 to 2024; Jaipur has improved by 53 AQI points (28%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gangtok reached AQI 264 at Zero Point GICI (SSPCB) on 2023-01-16; Jaipur hit AQI 452 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2018-02-06.
Station-level disparity
Gangtok spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50); Jaipur spans 6 stations with a 48-point spread (min 112, max 160).