Aizawl vs Fatehābād
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Aizawl and Fatehābād.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Aizawl | Fatehābād |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 23.70 | 79.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 34.10 | 217.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 4.90 | 25.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.20 | 7.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 63.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 238.00 | 415.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Aizawl averaged an AQI of 46 while Fatehābād averaged 116 — a 70-point (152%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Aizawl the cleaner of the two. On 1184 days when both cities reported, Aizawl was cleaner on 1125 of them; the average daily gap was 107 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Aizawl peaks in March, while Fatehābād peaks in November. Aizawl logged 0% Severe days and 94.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Fatehābād was 1.5% Severe and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Aizawl 76 days, Fatehābād 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Aizawl has worsened by 16 AQI points (53.3%) from 2020 to 2024; Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Aizawl reached AQI 208 at Sikulpuikawn Aizawl (PCB) on 2021-01-20; Fatehābād hit AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02.
Station-level disparity
Aizawl spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 43, max 43); Fatehābād spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151).
Verdict
🏆 Aizawl has better air quality with an AQI of 40 compared to Fatehābād's 178. That's a significant difference of 138 points.