Jodhpur vs Raipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jodhpur 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 | Jodhpur | Raipur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.60 | 44.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 250.50 | 52.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.10 | 45.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.20 | 64.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 58.00 | 35.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 139.00 | 471.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jodhpur averaged an AQI of 116 while Raipur averaged 74 — a 42-point (57%) gap, with Jodhpur the more polluted and Raipur the cleaner of the two. On 372 days when both cities reported, Raipur was cleaner on 286 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Jodhpur logged 0.2% Severe days and 18.099999999999998% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Raipur was 0% Severe and 54.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jodhpur 34 days, Raipur 70 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jodhpur has improved by 86 AQI points (42.6%) from 2016 to 2024; Raipur has improved by 64 AQI points (46.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jodhpur reached AQI 436 at Collectorate (RSPCB) on 2018-04-21; Raipur hit AQI 226 at AIIMS (CECB) on 2023-12-26.
Station-level disparity
Jodhpur spans 5 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 100, max 169); Raipur spans 4 stations with a 42-point spread (min 63, max 105).
Verdict
🏆 Raipur has better air quality with an AQI of 75 compared to Jodhpur's 201. That's a significant difference of 126 points.