Parbhani vs Rishīkesh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Parbhani and Rishīkesh.
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 Rishīkesh averaged 74 — a 46-point (62%) gap, with Parbhani the more polluted and Rishīkesh the cleaner of the two. On 441 days when both cities reported, Rishīkesh was cleaner on 354 of them; the average daily gap was 56 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Parbhani peaks in November, while Rishīkesh peaks in January. Parbhani logged 0% Severe days and 47.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rishīkesh was 0% Severe and 88.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Parbhani 30 days, Rishīkesh 95 days.
Year-over-year progress
Parbhani has worsened by 22 AQI points (22.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Rishīkesh has worsened by 21 AQI points (39.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Parbhani reached AQI 307 at Masoom Colony (MPCB) on 2024-11-24; Rishīkesh hit AQI 208 at Shivaji Nagar (UKPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Parbhani spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Rishīkesh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 64, max 64).