Howrah vs Jaisalmer
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Howrah 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, Howrah averaged an AQI of 126 while Jaisalmer averaged 125 — a 1-point (1%) gap, with Howrah the more polluted and Jaisalmer the cleaner of the two. On 353 days when both cities reported, Jaisalmer was cleaner on 198 of them; the average daily gap was 68 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Howrah peaks in December, while Jaisalmer peaks in January. Howrah logged 0.7% Severe days and 48.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jaisalmer was 0% Severe and 37.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Howrah 120 days, Jaisalmer 18 days.
Year-over-year progress
Howrah has improved by 32 AQI points (20.3%) from 2016 to 2024; Jaisalmer has improved by 6 AQI points (4.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Howrah reached AQI 500 at Ghusuri (WBPCB) on 2017-04-15; Jaisalmer hit AQI 374 at Sadar Bazar (RSPCB) on 2024-12-22.
Station-level disparity
Howrah spans 5 CPCB stations with a 116-point spread (min 111, max 227); Jaisalmer spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127).