Jālna vs Katni
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jālna and Katni.
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, Jālna averaged an AQI of 115 while Katni averaged 105 — a 10-point (10%) gap, with Jālna the more polluted and Katni the cleaner of the two. On 462 days when both cities reported, Jālna was cleaner on 254 of them; the average daily gap was 48 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jālna peaks in March, while Katni peaks in November. Jālna logged 0% Severe days and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Katni was 0% Severe and 39.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jālna 17 days, Katni 62 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jālna has worsened by 18 AQI points (18.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Katni has improved by 93 AQI points (47%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jālna reached AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07; Katni hit AQI 350 at Gole Bazar (MPPCB) on 2019-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Jālna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109); Katni spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 137, max 137).