Fatehābād vs Hyderabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād and Hyderabad.
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, Fatehābād averaged an AQI of 116 while Hyderabad averaged 78 — a 38-point (49%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Hyderabad the cleaner of the two. On 1530 days when both cities reported, Hyderabad was cleaner on 841 of them; the average daily gap was 64 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Fatehābād peaks in November, while Hyderabad peaks in December. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hyderabad was 0.2% Severe and 41.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Hyderabad 71 days.
Year-over-year progress
Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) from 2019 to 2024; Hyderabad has improved by 24 AQI points (23.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Hyderabad hit AQI 500 at Sanathnagar (TSPCB) on 2024-04-28.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Hyderabad spans 14 stations with a 35-point spread (min 62, max 97).