Hubli-Dharwad vs Jalandhar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hubli-Dharwad and Jalandhar.
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, Hubli-Dharwad averaged an AQI of 64 while Jalandhar averaged 106 — a 42-point (66%) gap, with Jalandhar the more polluted and Hubli-Dharwad the cleaner of the two. On 2020 days when both cities reported, Hubli-Dharwad was cleaner on 1448 of them; the average daily gap was 48 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hubli-Dharwad peaks in February, while Jalandhar peaks in November. Hubli-Dharwad logged 0% Severe days and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Jalandhar was 0% Severe and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hubli-Dharwad 180 days, Jalandhar 73 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hubli-Dharwad has improved by 18 AQI points (22%) from 2018 to 2024; Jalandhar has worsened by 5 AQI points (5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hubli-Dharwad reached AQI 500 at Deshpande Nagar (KSPCB) on 2018-05-21; Jalandhar hit AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28.
Station-level disparity
Hubli-Dharwad spans 2 CPCB stations with a 6-point spread (min 73, max 79); Jalandhar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).