Jālna vs Raipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jālna and Raipur.
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 | Raipur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 20.20 | 44.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 32.60 | 51.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.80 | 43.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.40 | 59.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 68.00 | 38.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 149.00 | 499.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jālna averaged an AQI of 115 while Raipur averaged 74 — a 41-point (55%) gap, with Jālna the more polluted and Raipur the cleaner of the two. On 487 days when both cities reported, Raipur was cleaner on 282 of them; the average daily gap was 43 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jālna peaks in March, while Raipur peaks in November. Jālna logged 0% Severe days and 53.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Raipur was 0% Severe and 54.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jālna 17 days, Raipur 70 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jālna has worsened by 18 AQI points (18.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Raipur has improved by 64 AQI points (46.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jālna reached AQI 335 at Old MIDC (MPCB) on 2024-03-07; Raipur hit AQI 226 at AIIMS (CECB) on 2023-12-26.
Station-level disparity
Jālna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109); Raipur spans 4 stations with a 42-point spread (min 63, max 105).
Verdict
🏆 Jālna has better air quality with an AQI of 34 compared to Raipur's 74.