Faridabad vs Shivamogga
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Faridabad and Shivamogga.
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 Shivamogga averaged 55 — a 126-point (229%) gap, with Faridabad the more polluted and Shivamogga the cleaner of the two. On 1501 days when both cities reported, Shivamogga was cleaner on 1481 of them; the average daily gap was 183 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Faridabad peaks in November, while Shivamogga peaks in February. Faridabad logged 6.9% Severe days and 15.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shivamogga was 0% Severe and 97.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Faridabad 19 days, Shivamogga 233 days.
Year-over-year progress
Faridabad has improved by 42 AQI points (18.8%) from 2016 to 2024; Shivamogga has improved by 16 AQI points (22.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Faridabad reached AQI 500 at New Industrial Town (HSPCB) on 2024-05-10; Shivamogga hit AQI 202 at Vinoba Nagara (KSPCB) on 2021-08-04.
Station-level disparity
Faridabad spans 4 CPCB stations with a 25-point spread (min 184, max 209); Shivamogga spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).