Jabalpur vs Vijayawada
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jabalpur and Vijayawada.
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, Jabalpur averaged an AQI of 106 while Vijayawada averaged 64 — a 42-point (66%) gap, with Jabalpur the more polluted and Vijayawada the cleaner of the two. On 358 days when both cities reported, Vijayawada was cleaner on 264 of them; the average daily gap was 58 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jabalpur peaks in November, while Vijayawada peaks in February. Jabalpur logged 0% Severe days and 42% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vijayawada was 0.2% Severe and 86.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jabalpur 122 days, Vijayawada 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jabalpur has improved by 53 AQI points (33.3%) from 2019 to 2024; Vijayawada has improved by 21 AQI points (24.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jabalpur reached AQI 364 at Marhatal (MPPCB) on 2024-01-21; Vijayawada hit AQI 500 at Kanuru (APPCB) on 2023-04-04.
Station-level disparity
Jabalpur spans 4 CPCB stations with a 21-point spread (min 101, max 122); Vijayawada spans 5 stations with a 9-point spread (min 65, max 74).