Gaya vs Pāli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gaya and Pāli.
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 Pāli averaged 134 — a 24-point (22%) gap, with Pāli the more polluted and Gaya the cleaner of the two. On 2332 days when both cities reported, Pāli was cleaner on 1477 of them; the average daily gap was 76 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gaya peaks in January, while Pāli peaks in May. Gaya logged 1.7% Severe days and 32% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pāli was 0% Severe and 40.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gaya 52 days, Pāli 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gaya has improved by 89 AQI points (44.7%) from 2016 to 2024; Pāli has improved by 47 AQI points (26%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gaya reached AQI 500 at Collectorate (BSPCB) on 2016-10-15; Pāli hit AQI 453 at Indira Colony Vistar (RSPCB) on 2019-04-16.
Station-level disparity
Gaya spans 3 CPCB stations with a 85-point spread (min 88, max 173); Pāli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123).