Gorakhpur vs Jaisalmer
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gorakhpur 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Gorakhpur averaged an AQI of 109 while Jaisalmer averaged 125 — a 16-point (15%) gap, with Jaisalmer the more polluted and Gorakhpur the cleaner of the two. On 557 days when both cities reported, Gorakhpur was cleaner on 349 of them; the average daily gap was 48 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gorakhpur peaks in November, while Jaisalmer peaks in January. Gorakhpur logged 0% Severe days and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaisalmer was 0% Severe and 37.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gorakhpur 62 days, Jaisalmer 18 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gorakhpur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Jaisalmer has improved by 6 AQI points (4.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gorakhpur reached AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Jaisalmer hit AQI 374 at Sadar Bazar (RSPCB) on 2024-12-22.
Station-level disparity
Gorakhpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99); Jaisalmer spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127).