Khanna vs Pāli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Khanna and Pāli.
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 | Khanna | Pāli |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 57.60 | 33.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 86.80 | 94.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 25.80 | 3.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 15.90 | 2.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 75.00 | 58.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 753.00 | 143.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Khanna averaged an AQI of 102 while Pāli averaged 134 — a 32-point (31%) gap, with Pāli the more polluted and Khanna the cleaner of the two. On 651 days when both cities reported, Khanna was cleaner on 427 of them; the average daily gap was 43 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Khanna peaks in November, while Pāli peaks in May. Khanna logged 0% Severe days and 61.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pāli was 0% Severe and 40.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Khanna 60 days, Pāli 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Khanna has worsened by 4 AQI points (4.1%) from 2023 to 2024; Pāli has improved by 47 AQI points (26%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Khanna reached AQI 297 at Kalal Majra (PPCB) on 2023-11-09; Pāli hit AQI 453 at Indira Colony Vistar (RSPCB) on 2019-04-16.
Station-level disparity
Khanna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100); Pāli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123).
Verdict
🏆 Pāli has better air quality with an AQI of 94 compared to Khanna's 96.