Davanagere vs Ghaziabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Davanagere 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, Davanagere averaged an AQI of 57 while Ghaziabad averaged 177 — a 120-point (211%) gap, with Ghaziabad the more polluted and Davanagere the cleaner of the two. On 826 days when both cities reported, Davanagere was cleaner on 825 of them; the average daily gap was 182 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Davanagere peaks in March, while Ghaziabad peaks in November. Davanagere logged 0% Severe days and 89.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ghaziabad was 12.2% Severe and 13.700000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Davanagere 35 days, Ghaziabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Davanagere has worsened by 5 AQI points (9.6%) from 2021 to 2024; Ghaziabad has improved by 115 AQI points (39.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Davanagere reached AQI 233 at Devaraj Urs Badavane (KSPCB) on 2023-11-15; Ghaziabad hit AQI 500 at Vasundhara (UPPCB) on 2017-12-21.
Station-level disparity
Davanagere spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 57, max 57); Ghaziabad spans 4 stations with a 30-point spread (min 198, max 228).