Jalandhar vs Rohtak
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jalandhar and Rohtak.
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, Jalandhar averaged an AQI of 106 while Rohtak averaged 148 — a 42-point (40%) gap, with Rohtak the more polluted and Jalandhar the cleaner of the two. On 2297 days when both cities reported, Jalandhar was cleaner on 1553 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Jalandhar logged 0% Severe days and 49.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rohtak was 1.1% Severe and 36.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jalandhar 73 days, Rohtak 45 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jalandhar has worsened by 5 AQI points (5%) from 2018 to 2024; Rohtak has improved by 123 AQI points (45.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jalandhar reached AQI 377 at Civil Line (PPCB) on 2019-10-28; Rohtak hit AQI 498 at MD University (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Jalandhar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Rohtak spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 159, max 159).