diff --git a/disperser/dataapi/metrics_handlers.go b/disperser/dataapi/metrics_handlers.go
index 5f18ba422..9b6c68dcb 100644
--- a/disperser/dataapi/metrics_handlers.go
+++ b/disperser/dataapi/metrics_handlers.go
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	avgThroughputWindowSize    = 120 // The time window (in seconds) to calculate the data throughput.
 	maxWorkersGetOperatorState = 10  // The maximum number of workers to use when querying operator state.
+	defaultThroughputRateSecs  = 240 // 4m rate is used for < 7d window to match $__rate_interval
+	sevenDayThroughputRateSecs = 660 // 11m rate is used for >= 7d window to match $__rate_interval
 )
 
 func (s *server) getMetric(ctx context.Context, startTime int64, endTime int64) (*Metric, error) {
@@ -79,7 +80,11 @@ func (s *server) getMetric(ctx context.Context, startTime int64, endTime int64)
 }
 
 func (s *server) getThroughput(ctx context.Context, start int64, end int64) ([]*Throughput, error) {
-	result, err := s.promClient.QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx, time.Unix(start, 0), time.Unix(end, 0), avgThroughputWindowSize)
+	throughputRateSecs := uint16(defaultThroughputRateSecs)
+	if end-start >= 7*24*60*60 {
+		throughputRateSecs = uint16(sevenDayThroughputRateSecs)
+	}
+	result, err := s.promClient.QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx, time.Unix(start, 0), time.Unix(end, 0), throughputRateSecs)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -89,7 +94,7 @@ func (s *server) getThroughput(ctx context.Context, start int64, end int64) ([]*
 	}
 
 	throughputs := make([]*Throughput, 0)
-	for i := avgThroughputWindowSize; i < len(result.Values); i++ {
+	for i := throughputRateSecs; i < uint16(len(result.Values)); i++ {
 		v := result.Values[i]
 		throughputs = append(throughputs, &Throughput{
 			Timestamp:  uint64(v.Timestamp.Unix()),
diff --git a/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go b/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go
index 0d9db872f..939cbc099 100644
--- a/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go
+++ b/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	// maxNumOfDataPoints is the maximum number of data points that can be queried from Prometheus based on latency that this API can provide
-	maxNumOfDataPoints        = 3500
-	throughputRateWindowInSec = 60
+	maxNumOfDataPoints = 3500
+	minRateWindowSecs  = 120
 )
 
 type (
 	PrometheusClient interface {
 		QueryDisperserBlobSizeBytesPerSecond(ctx context.Context, start time.Time, end time.Time) (*PrometheusResult, error)
-		QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx context.Context, start time.Time, end time.Time, windowSizeInSec uint8) (*PrometheusResult, error)
+		QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx context.Context, start time.Time, end time.Time, windowSizeInSec uint16) (*PrometheusResult, error)
 	}
 
 	PrometheusResultValues struct {
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ func (pc *prometheusClient) QueryDisperserBlobSizeBytesPerSecond(ctx context.Con
 	return pc.queryRange(ctx, query, start, end)
 }
 
-func (pc *prometheusClient) QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx context.Context, start time.Time, end time.Time, windowSizeInSec uint8) (*PrometheusResult, error) {
-	if windowSizeInSec < throughputRateWindowInSec {
-		windowSizeInSec = throughputRateWindowInSec
+func (pc *prometheusClient) QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx context.Context, start time.Time, end time.Time, throughputRateSecs uint16) (*PrometheusResult, error) {
+	if throughputRateSecs < minRateWindowSecs {
+		throughputRateSecs = minRateWindowSecs
 	}
 
-	query := fmt.Sprintf("sum by (job) (rate(eigenda_batcher_blobs_total{state=\"confirmed\",data=\"size\",cluster=\"%s\"}[%ds]))", pc.cluster, windowSizeInSec)
+	query := fmt.Sprintf("sum by (job) (rate(eigenda_batcher_blobs_total{state=\"confirmed\",data=\"size\",cluster=\"%s\"}[%ds]))", pc.cluster, throughputRateSecs)
 	return pc.queryRange(ctx, query, start, end)
 }
 
diff --git a/disperser/dataapi/server_test.go b/disperser/dataapi/server_test.go
index fc3fd5117..e7b09c5ea 100644
--- a/disperser/dataapi/server_test.go
+++ b/disperser/dataapi/server_test.go
@@ -323,10 +323,10 @@ func TestFetchMetricsThroughputHandler(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, res.StatusCode)
-	assert.Equal(t, 3481, len(response))
-	assert.Equal(t, float64(11666.666666666666), response[0].Throughput)
-	assert.Equal(t, uint64(1701292800), response[0].Timestamp)
-	assert.Equal(t, float64(3.599722666666646e+07), totalThroughput)
+	assert.Equal(t, 3361, len(response))
+	assert.Equal(t, float64(12000), response[0].Throughput)
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(1701292920), response[0].Timestamp)
+	assert.Equal(t, float64(3.503022666666651e+07), totalThroughput)
 }
 
 func TestEjectOperatorHandler(t *testing.T) {