Purnia vs Ujjain
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Purnia and Ujjain.
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, Purnia averaged an AQI of 133 while Ujjain averaged 116 — a 17-point (15%) gap, with Purnia the more polluted and Ujjain the cleaner of the two. On 792 days when both cities reported, Ujjain was cleaner on 512 of them; the average daily gap was 80 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Purnia peaks in January, while Ujjain peaks in November. Purnia logged 3.7% Severe days and 33.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ujjain was 0.1% Severe and 33.800000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Purnia 14 days, Ujjain 67 days.
Year-over-year progress
Purnia has improved by 163 AQI points (55.1%) from 2021 to 2024; Ujjain has improved by 71 AQI points (38%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Purnia reached AQI 460 at Mariam Nagar (BSPCB) on 2022-12-15; Ujjain hit AQI 500 at Mahakaleshwar Temple (MPPCB) on 2023-03-10.
Station-level disparity
Purnia spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 176, max 176); Ujjain spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 131, max 131).