Parbhani vs Prayagraj
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Parbhani and Prayagraj.
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, Parbhani averaged an AQI of 120 while Prayagraj averaged 80 — a 40-point (50%) gap, with Parbhani the more polluted and Prayagraj the cleaner of the two. On 286 days when both cities reported, Prayagraj was cleaner on 161 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Parbhani logged 0% Severe days and 47.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Prayagraj was 0.2% Severe and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Parbhani 30 days, Prayagraj 69 days.
Year-over-year progress
Parbhani has worsened by 22 AQI points (22.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Prayagraj has improved by 42 AQI points (34.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Parbhani reached AQI 307 at Masoom Colony (MPCB) on 2024-11-24; Prayagraj hit AQI 416 at Nagar Nigam (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Parbhani spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Prayagraj spans 3 stations with a 9-point spread (min 96, max 105).