Angul vs Faridabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Angul and Faridabad.
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, Angul averaged an AQI of 149 while Faridabad averaged 181 — a 32-point (21%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Angul the cleaner of the two. On 404 days when both cities reported, Angul was cleaner on 332 of them; the average daily gap was 101 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Angul peaks in January, while Faridabad peaks in November. Angul logged 0% Severe days and 32.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Faridabad was 6.9% Severe and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Angul 23 days, Faridabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Angul has improved by 89 AQI points (37.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Angul reached AQI 370 at Hakimapada (OSPCB) on 2024-01-29; Faridabad hit AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10.
Station-level disparity
Angul spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 163, max 163); Faridabad spans 4 stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209).