Sikar vs Surat
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Sikar 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, Sikar averaged an AQI of 139 while Surat averaged 83 — a 56-point (67%) gap, with Sikar the more polluted and Surat the cleaner of the two. On 478 days when both cities reported, Surat was cleaner on 328 of them; the average daily gap was 72 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Sikar peaks in January, while Surat peaks in November. Sikar logged 0.2% Severe days and 34% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Surat was 0% Severe and 55.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Sikar 32 days, Surat 55 days.
Year-over-year progress
Sikar has worsened by 4 AQI points (3%) from 2023 to 2024; Surat has improved by 139 AQI points (62.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Sikar reached AQI 452 at Radhakishan Pura (RSPCB) on 2023-11-16; Surat hit AQI 384 at Science Center (SMC) on 2023-08-19.
Station-level disparity
Sikar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 137, max 137); Surat spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123).