Gaya vs Jaipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gaya 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, Gaya averaged an AQI of 110 while Jaipur averaged 136 — a 26-point (24%) gap, with Jaipur the more polluted and Gaya the cleaner of the two. On 2107 days when both cities reported, Jaipur was cleaner on 1089 of them; the average daily gap was 68 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gaya peaks in January, while Jaipur peaks in November. Gaya logged 1.7% Severe days and 32% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaipur was 0.1% Severe and 26.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gaya 52 days, Jaipur 57 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gaya has improved by 89 AQI points (44.7%) from 2016 to 2024; Jaipur has improved by 53 AQI points (28%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gaya reached AQI 500 at Collectorate (BSPCB) on 2016-10-15; Jaipur hit AQI 452 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2018-02-06.
Station-level disparity
Gaya spans 3 CPCB stations with a 85-point spread (min 88, max 173); Jaipur spans 6 stations with a 48-point spread (min 112, max 160).