Jālna vs Muzaffarpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jālna and Muzaffarpur.
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 | Jālna | Muzaffarpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 23.60 | 60.10 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 53.40 | 86.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.50 | 11.20 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 124.00 | 215.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 145.00 | 278.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jālna averaged an AQI of 115 while Muzaffarpur averaged 151 — a 36-point (31%) gap, with Muzaffarpur the more polluted and Jālna the cleaner of the two. On 487 days when both cities reported, Jālna was cleaner on 387 of them; the average daily gap was 96 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jālna peaks in March, while Muzaffarpur peaks in January. Jālna logged 0% Severe days and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Muzaffarpur was 4.5% Severe and 30.900000000000002% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jālna 17 days, Muzaffarpur 26 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jālna has worsened by 18 AQI points (18.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Muzaffarpur has improved by 62 AQI points (29.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jālna reached AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07; Muzaffarpur hit AQI 482 at Collectorate (BSPCB) on 2016-01-01.
Station-level disparity
Jālna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109); Muzaffarpur spans 3 stations with a 14-point spread (min 171, max 185).
Verdict
🏆 Jālna has better air quality with an AQI of 54 compared to Muzaffarpur's 101.