Belgaum vs Ghaziabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Belgaum and Ghaziabad.
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, Belgaum averaged an AQI of 58 while Ghaziabad averaged 177 — a 119-point (205%) gap, with Ghaziabad the more polluted and Belgaum the cleaner of the two. On 439 days when both cities reported, Belgaum was cleaner on 424 of them; the average daily gap was 156 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Belgaum peaks in January, while Ghaziabad peaks in November. Belgaum logged 0% Severe days and 84.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ghaziabad was 12.2% Severe and 13.700000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Belgaum 71 days, Ghaziabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Belgaum has improved by 33 AQI points (36.3%) from 2022 to 2024; Ghaziabad has improved by 115 AQI points (39.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Belgaum reached AQI 248 at Ramteerth Nagar (KSPCB) on 2024-12-14; Ghaziabad hit AQI 500 at Vasundhara (UPPCB) on 2017-12-21.
Station-level disparity
Belgaum spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71); Ghaziabad spans 4 stations with a 30-point spread (min 198, max 228).