Fatehābād vs Firozabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Fatehābād | Firozabad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.80 | 29.99 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 334.30 | 72.20 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.40 | 6.47 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.80 | 2.59 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 157.00 | 0.48 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 232.00 | 681.14 |
| NH3(ppb) | — | 13.07 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Fatehābād averaged an AQI of 116 while Firozabad averaged 73 — a 43-point (59%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 701 days when both cities reported, Firozabad was cleaner on 461 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Fatehābād peaks in November, while Firozabad peaks in January. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Firozabad was 0.6% Severe and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Firozabad 68 days.
Year-over-year progress
Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) from 2019 to 2024; Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Firozabad hit AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Firozabad spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107).
Verdict
🏆 Firozabad has better air quality with an AQI of 73 compared to Fatehābād's 284. That's a significant difference of 211 points.