Chittoor vs Faridabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chittoor 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, Chittoor averaged an AQI of 76 while Faridabad averaged 181 — a 105-point (138%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Chittoor the cleaner of the two. On 559 days when both cities reported, Chittoor was cleaner on 540 of them; the average daily gap was 163 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Chittoor peaks in October, while Faridabad peaks in November. Chittoor logged 0% Severe days and 84.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Faridabad was 6.9% Severe and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chittoor 37 days, Faridabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Chittoor has worsened by 5 AQI points (7%) from 2022 to 2024; Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Chittoor reached AQI 348 at Gangineni Cheruvu (APPCB) on 2023-11-13; Faridabad hit AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10.
Station-level disparity
Chittoor spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 72, max 72); Faridabad spans 4 stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209).