Aurangabad vs Firozabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Aurangabad and Firozabad.
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, Aurangabad averaged an AQI of 99 while Firozabad averaged 73 — a 26-point (36%) gap, with Aurangabad the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 771 days when both cities reported, Firozabad was cleaner on 517 of them; the average daily gap was 71 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Aurangabad logged 0.1% Severe days and 58.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Firozabad was 0.6% Severe and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Aurangabad 46 days, Firozabad 68 days.
Year-over-year progress
Aurangabad has improved by 41 AQI points (29.3%) from 2016 to 2024; Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Aurangabad reached AQI 436 at More Chowk Waluj (MPCB) on 2024-09-16; Firozabad hit AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Aurangabad spans 4 CPCB stations with a 87-point spread (min 91, max 178); Firozabad spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107).