Cuttack vs Hisar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuttack and Hisar.
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, Cuttack averaged an AQI of 112 while Hisar averaged 136 — a 24-point (21%) gap, with Hisar the more polluted and Cuttack the cleaner of the two. On 299 days when both cities reported, Cuttack was cleaner on 197 of them; the average daily gap was 62 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Cuttack peaks in January, while Hisar peaks in November. Cuttack logged 0% Severe days and 52.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hisar was 1.6% Severe and 29.700000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuttack 29 days, Hisar 34 days.
Year-over-year progress
Cuttack has improved by 89 AQI points (44.3%) from 2023 to 2024; Hisar has improved by 39 AQI points (22.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Cuttack reached AQI 355 at CDA Area (OSPCB) on 2023-11-13; Hisar hit AQI 490 at Urban Estate-II (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02.
Station-level disparity
Cuttack spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 125, max 125); Hisar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 168, max 168).