Jodhpur vs Kannur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jodhpur and Kannur.
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 | Jodhpur | Kannur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 43.70 | 6.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 219.30 | 12.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.50 | 1.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.00 | 0.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 96.00 | 59.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 126.00 | 108.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jodhpur averaged an AQI of 116 while Kannur averaged 65 — a 51-point (78%) gap, with Jodhpur the more polluted and Kannur the cleaner of the two. On 1146 days when both cities reported, Kannur was cleaner on 1106 of them; the average daily gap was 87 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jodhpur peaks in November, while Kannur peaks in February. Jodhpur logged 0.2% Severe days and 18.099999999999998% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kannur was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jodhpur 34 days, Kannur 103 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jodhpur has improved by 86 AQI points (42.6%) from 2016 to 2024; Kannur has worsened by 11 AQI points (20.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jodhpur reached AQI 436 at Collectorate (RSPCB) on 2018-04-21; Kannur hit AQI 258 at Thavakkara Kannur (PCB) on 2021-04-14.
Station-level disparity
Jodhpur spans 5 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 100, max 169); Kannur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 66, max 66).
Verdict
🏆 Kannur has better air quality with an AQI of 12 compared to Jodhpur's 180. That's a significant difference of 168 points.