Agra vs Hyderabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Hyderabad.
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, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Hyderabad averaged 78 — a 1-point (1%) gap, with Agra the more polluted and Hyderabad the cleaner of the two. On 2455 days when both cities reported, Hyderabad was cleaner on 1529 of them; the average daily gap was 73 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agra peaks in January, while Hyderabad peaks in December. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hyderabad was 0.2% Severe and 41.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Hyderabad 71 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Hyderabad has improved by 24 AQI points (23.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Hyderabad hit AQI 500 at Sanathnagar (TSPCB) on 2024-04-28.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Hyderabad spans 14 stations with a 35-point spread (min 62, max 97).