Jhansi vs Karnal
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jhansi and Karnal.
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, Jhansi averaged an AQI of 75 while Karnal averaged 102 — a 27-point (36%) gap, with Karnal the more polluted and Jhansi the cleaner of the two. On 876 days when both cities reported, Jhansi was cleaner on 505 of them; the average daily gap was 42 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Jhansi logged 0% Severe days and 57.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Karnal was 0.1% Severe and 46.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jhansi 45 days, Karnal 53 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jhansi has improved by 52 AQI points (40.9%) from 2022 to 2024; Karnal has improved by 71 AQI points (41%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jhansi reached AQI 277 at Shivaji Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-05; Karnal hit AQI 456 at Sector-12 (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Jhansi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 98, max 98); Karnal spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 128, max 128).