Sonipat vs Tonk
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Sonipat and Tonk.
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, Sonipat averaged an AQI of 134 while Tonk averaged 142 — a 8-point (6%) gap, with Tonk the more polluted and Sonipat the cleaner of the two. On 422 days when both cities reported, Tonk was cleaner on 222 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Sonipat logged 0.8% Severe days and 26.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tonk was 0% Severe and 28.200000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Sonipat 21 days, Tonk 11 days.
Year-over-year progress
Sonipat has improved by 220 AQI points (62.1%) from 2018 to 2024; Tonk has improved by 14 AQI points (9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Sonipat reached AQI 455 at Murthal (HSPCB) on 2023-11-03; Tonk hit AQI 368 at Shastri Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Sonipat spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Tonk spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 148, max 148).