Pāli vs Patna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Pāli and Patna.
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, Pāli averaged an AQI of 134 while Patna averaged 172 — a 38-point (28%) gap, with Patna the more polluted and Pāli the cleaner of the two. On 2376 days when both cities reported, Pāli was cleaner on 1942 of them; the average daily gap was 120 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Pāli peaks in May, while Patna peaks in December. Pāli logged 0% Severe days and 40.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Patna was 7.5% Severe and 19.400000000000002% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Pāli 38 days, Patna 30 days.
Year-over-year progress
Pāli has improved by 47 AQI points (26%) from 2017 to 2024; Patna has improved by 40 AQI points (18.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Pāli reached AQI 453 at Indira Colony Vistar (RSPCB) on 2019-04-16; Patna hit AQI 491 at IGSC Planetarium Complex (BSPCB) on 2016-01-01.
Station-level disparity
Pāli spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123); Patna spans 6 stations with a 39-point spread (min 154, max 193).