Fatehābād vs Maihar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād and Maihar.
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 | Maihar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 79.90 | 34.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 217.00 | 52.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 25.60 | 20.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.90 | 10.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 51.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 415.00 | 353.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Fatehābād averaged an AQI of 116 while Maihar averaged 59 — a 57-point (97%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Maihar the cleaner of the two. On 1273 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 1196 of them; the average daily gap was 95 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Fatehābād peaks in November, while Maihar peaks in December. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Maihar was 0% Severe and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Maihar 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) from 2019 to 2024; Maihar has improved by 9 AQI points (13.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Maihar hit AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Maihar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).
Verdict
🏆 Maihar has better air quality with an AQI of 58 compared to Fatehābād's 178. That's a significant difference of 120 points.