Jodhpur vs Tumkur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Jodhpur and Tumkur.
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 | Tumkur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.40 | 3.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 253.30 | 4.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 2.90 | 6.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.50 | 1.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 60.00 | 35.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 143.00 | 124.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Jodhpur averaged an AQI of 116 while Tumkur averaged 88 — a 28-point (32%) gap, with Jodhpur the more polluted and Tumkur the cleaner of the two. On 312 days when both cities reported, Tumkur was cleaner on 234 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Jodhpur peaks in November, while Tumkur peaks in December. Jodhpur logged 0.2% Severe days and 18.099999999999998% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tumkur was 0% Severe and 54% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Jodhpur 34 days, Tumkur 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Jodhpur has improved by 86 AQI points (42.6%) from 2016 to 2024; Tumkur has improved by 69 AQI points (43.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Jodhpur reached AQI 436 at Collectorate (RSPCB) on 2018-04-21; Tumkur hit AQI 355 at Thimmalapura (KSPCB) on 2023-02-15.
Station-level disparity
Jodhpur spans 5 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 100, max 169); Tumkur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).
Verdict
🏆 Tumkur has better air quality with an AQI of 6 compared to Jodhpur's 204. That's a significant difference of 198 points.