Palwal vs Patiala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Palwal and Patiala.
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, Palwal averaged an AQI of 95 while Patiala averaged 103 — a 8-point (8%) gap, with Patiala the more polluted and Palwal the cleaner of the two. On 1916 days when both cities reported, Patiala was cleaner on 1155 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Palwal logged 0.2% Severe days and 47.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Patiala was 0.1% Severe and 54.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Palwal 37 days, Patiala 86 days.
Year-over-year progress
Palwal has improved by 91 AQI points (48.9%) from 2019 to 2024; Patiala has worsened by 8 AQI points (8.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Palwal reached AQI 465 at Shyam Nagar (HSPCB) on 2019-11-14; Patiala hit AQI 415 at Model Town (PPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Palwal spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 120, max 120); Patiala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 104, max 104).