Agra vs Moradabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Moradabad.
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 Moradabad averaged 99 — a 20-point (25%) gap, with Moradabad the more polluted and Agra the cleaner of the two. On 1816 days when both cities reported, Agra was cleaner on 1162 of them; the average daily gap was 56 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agra peaks in January, while Moradabad peaks in November. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Moradabad was 2.8% Severe and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Moradabad 55 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Moradabad has improved by 223 AQI points (69.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Moradabad hit AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Moradabad spans 7 stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210).