Dewās vs Faridabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dewās 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, Dewās averaged an AQI of 98 while Faridabad averaged 181 — a 83-point (85%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Dewās the cleaner of the two. On 2355 days when both cities reported, Dewās was cleaner on 2143 of them; the average daily gap was 126 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dewās peaks in December, while Faridabad peaks in November. Dewās logged 0% Severe days and 47.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Faridabad was 6.9% Severe and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dewās 101 days, Faridabad 19 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dewās has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) from 2017 to 2024; Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dewās reached AQI 327 at Bhopal Chauraha (MPPCB) on 2023-07-01; Faridabad hit AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10.
Station-level disparity
Dewās spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 106, max 106); Faridabad spans 4 stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209).