Faridabad vs Firozabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Faridabad and Firozabad.
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, Faridabad averaged an AQI of 181 while Firozabad averaged 73 — a 108-point (148%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 860 days when both cities reported, Firozabad was cleaner on 822 of them; the average daily gap was 131 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Faridabad peaks in November, while Firozabad peaks in January. Faridabad logged 6.9% Severe days and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Firozabad was 0.6% Severe and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Faridabad 19 days, Firozabad 68 days.
Year-over-year progress
Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) from 2016 to 2024; Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Faridabad reached AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10; Firozabad hit AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Faridabad spans 4 CPCB stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209); Firozabad spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107).