Jālna vs Pimpri-Chinchwad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jālna and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
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 | Pimpri-Chinchwad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 23.90 | 18.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 53.20 | 42.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.00 | 4.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 124.00 | 104.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 150.00 | 124.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jālna averaged an AQI of 115 while Pimpri-Chinchwad averaged 114 — a 1-point (1%) gap, with Jālna the more polluted and Pimpri-Chinchwad the cleaner of the two. On 322 days when both cities reported, Jālna was cleaner on 191 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jālna peaks in March, while Pimpri-Chinchwad peaks in November. Jālna logged 0% Severe days and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pimpri-Chinchwad was 0% Severe and 42% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jālna 17 days, Pimpri-Chinchwad 82 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Jālna reached AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07; Pimpri-Chinchwad hit AQI 341 at Thergaon Pimpri (MPCB) on 2024-11-23.
Station-level disparity
Jālna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109); Pimpri-Chinchwad spans 4 stations with a 20-point spread (min 107, max 127).
Verdict
🏆 Pimpri-Chinchwad has better air quality with an AQI of 42 compared to Jālna's 54.