Rājsamand vs Rishīkesh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rājsamand 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, Rājsamand averaged an AQI of 88 while Rishīkesh averaged 74 — a 14-point (19%) gap, with Rājsamand the more polluted and Rishīkesh the cleaner of the two. On 561 days when both cities reported, Rishīkesh was cleaner on 416 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Rājsamand logged 0% Severe days and 69.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rishīkesh was 0% Severe and 88.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rājsamand 42 days, Rishīkesh 95 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rājsamand has improved by 13 AQI points (12.9%) from 2023 to 2024; Rishīkesh has worsened by 21 AQI points (39.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rājsamand reached AQI 320 at Dhoinda (RSPCB) on 2024-08-28; Rishīkesh hit AQI 208 at Shivaji Nagar (UKPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Rājsamand spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 94, max 94); Rishīkesh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 64, max 64).