Jaisalmer vs Katihar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jaisalmer and Katihar.
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, Jaisalmer averaged an AQI of 125 while Katihar averaged 123 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Jaisalmer the more polluted and Katihar the cleaner of the two. On 500 days when both cities reported, Jaisalmer was cleaner on 268 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jaisalmer peaks in January, while Katihar peaks in December. Jaisalmer logged 0% Severe days and 37.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Katihar was 3.1% Severe and 26.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jaisalmer 18 days, Katihar 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jaisalmer has improved by 6 AQI points (4.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Katihar has improved by 188 AQI points (60.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jaisalmer reached AQI 374 at Sadar Bazar (RSPCB) on 2024-12-22; Katihar hit AQI 465 at Mirchaibari (BSPCB) on 2023-01-23.
Station-level disparity
Jaisalmer spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Katihar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 185, max 185).