Angul vs Fatehābād
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Angul 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 | Angul | Fatehābād |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 66.60 | 79.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 72.90 | 217.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 20.10 | 25.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.00 | 7.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 60.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 618.00 | 415.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Angul averaged an AQI of 149 while Fatehābād averaged 116 — a 33-point (28%) gap, with Angul the more polluted and Fatehābād the cleaner of the two. On 331 days when both cities reported, Fatehābād was cleaner on 205 of them; the average daily gap was 78 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Angul peaks in January, while Fatehābād peaks in November. Angul logged 0% Severe days and 32.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Fatehābād was 1.5% Severe and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Angul 23 days, Fatehābād 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Angul has improved by 89 AQI points (37.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Angul reached AQI 370 at Hakimapada (OSPCB) on 2024-01-29; Fatehābād hit AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02.
Station-level disparity
Angul spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 163, max 163); Fatehābād spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151).
Verdict
🏆 Angul has better air quality with an AQI of 123 compared to Fatehābād's 178. That's a significant difference of 55 points.