Satna vs Surat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Satna and Surat.
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, Satna averaged an AQI of 66 while Surat averaged 83 — a 17-point (26%) gap, with Surat the more polluted and Satna the cleaner of the two. On 566 days when both cities reported, Satna was cleaner on 340 of them; the average daily gap was 65 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Satna logged 0.2% Severe days and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Surat was 0% Severe and 55.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Satna 146 days, Surat 55 days.
Year-over-year progress
Satna has improved by 58 AQI points (46.8%) from 2018 to 2024; Surat has improved by 139 AQI points (62.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Satna reached AQI 500 at Bandhavgar Colony Satna (Cement) on 2018-05-27; Surat hit AQI 384 at Science Center (SMC) on 2023-08-19.
Station-level disparity
Satna spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 85, max 85); Surat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123).