Jaisalmer vs Vrindāvan
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jaisalmer and Vrindāvan.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Jaisalmer | Vrindāvan |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 415.40 | 64.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 2451.20 | 162.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 1.40 | 20.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.00 | 9.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 51.00 | 70.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 103.00 | 547.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jaisalmer averaged an AQI of 125 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 17-point (16%) gap, with Jaisalmer the more polluted and Vrindāvan the cleaner of the two. On 565 days when both cities reported, Vrindāvan was cleaner on 346 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jaisalmer peaks in January, while Vrindāvan peaks in November. Jaisalmer logged 0% Severe days and 37.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jaisalmer 18 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jaisalmer has improved by 6 AQI points (4.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jaisalmer reached AQI 374 at Sadar Bazar (RSPCB) on 2024-12-22; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Jaisalmer spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 127, max 127); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).
Verdict
🏆 Vrindāvan has better air quality with an AQI of 142 compared to Jaisalmer's 500. That's a significant difference of 358 points.