Belgaum vs Fatehābād
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Belgaum 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 | Belgaum | Fatehābād |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 11.10 | 79.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 19.90 | 217.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.70 | 25.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 1.40 | 7.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 38.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 113.00 | 415.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Belgaum averaged an AQI of 58 while Fatehābād averaged 116 — a 58-point (100%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Belgaum the cleaner of the two. On 593 days when both cities reported, Belgaum was cleaner on 530 of them; the average daily gap was 83 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Belgaum peaks in January, while Fatehābād peaks in November. Belgaum logged 0% Severe days and 84.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Fatehābād was 1.5% Severe and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Belgaum 71 days, Fatehābād 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
Belgaum has improved by 33 AQI points (36.3%) from 2022 to 2024; Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Belgaum reached AQI 248 at Ramteerth Nagar (KSPCB) on 2024-12-14; Fatehābād hit AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02.
Station-level disparity
Belgaum spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71); Fatehābād spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151).
Verdict
🏆 Belgaum has better air quality with an AQI of 20 compared to Fatehābād's 178. That's a significant difference of 158 points.