Fatehābād vs Kadapa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād and Kadapa.
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 | Kadapa |
|---|---|---|
| CO(ppb) | 634.16 | 144.00 |
| NO2(ppb) | 11.70 | 1.40 |
| O3(ppb) | 34.31 | 104.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 141.54 | 9.10 |
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 49.57 | 6.30 |
| SO2(ppb) | 0.02 | 5.50 |
| NH3(ppb) | 78.98 | — |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Fatehābād averaged an AQI of 116 while Kadapa averaged 62 — a 54-point (87%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 390 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 354 of them; the average daily gap was 93 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Fatehābād peaks in November, while Kadapa peaks in February. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kadapa was 0% Severe and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Kadapa 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) from 2019 to 2024; Kadapa has improved by 6 AQI points (8.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Kadapa hit AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Kadapa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65).
Verdict
🏆 Kadapa has better air quality with an AQI of 11 compared to Fatehābād's 128. That's a significant difference of 117 points.