Gangtok vs Sawāi Mādhopur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gangtok and Sawāi Mādhopur.
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 Sawāi Mādhopur averaged 119 — a 71-point (148%) gap, with Sawāi Mādhopur the more polluted and Gangtok the cleaner of the two. On 492 days when both cities reported, Gangtok was cleaner on 455 of them; the average daily gap was 64 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gangtok peaks in March, while Sawāi Mādhopur peaks in November. Gangtok logged 0% Severe days and 96.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sawāi Mādhopur was 0% Severe and 44.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gangtok 94 days, Sawāi Mādhopur 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gangtok has worsened by 14 AQI points (41.2%) from 2022 to 2024; Sawāi Mādhopur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gangtok reached AQI 264 at Zero Point GICI (SSPCB) on 2023-01-16; Sawāi Mādhopur hit AQI 328 at Sahu Nagar Sawai (RSPCB) on 2024-06-07.
Station-level disparity
Gangtok spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50); Sawāi Mādhopur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116).