Pune vs Rohtak
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Pune and Rohtak.
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, Pune averaged an AQI of 97 while Rohtak averaged 148 — a 51-point (53%) gap, with Rohtak the more polluted and Pune the cleaner of the two. On 1897 days when both cities reported, Pune was cleaner on 1157 of them; the average daily gap was 73 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Pune logged 0.1% Severe days and 44.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rohtak was 1.1% Severe and 36.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Pune 92 days, Rohtak 45 days.
Year-over-year progress
Pune has improved by 7 AQI points (6.7%) from 2017 to 2024; Rohtak has improved by 123 AQI points (45.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Pune reached AQI 435 at Alandi (IITM) on 2024-01-29; Rohtak hit AQI 498 at MD University (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Pune spans 12 CPCB stations with a 54-point spread (min 68, max 122); Rohtak spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 159, max 159).