Fatehābād vs Muzaffarnagar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād and Muzaffarnagar.
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 Muzaffarnagar averaged 179 — a 63-point (54%) gap, with Muzaffarnagar the more polluted and Fatehābād the cleaner of the two. On 1547 days when both cities reported, Fatehābād was cleaner on 1088 of them; the average daily gap was 66 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Fatehābād peaks in November, while Muzaffarnagar peaks in December. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Muzaffarnagar was 1.1% Severe and 24.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Muzaffarnagar 25 days.
Year-over-year progress
Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) from 2019 to 2024; Muzaffarnagar has improved by 40 AQI points (18.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Muzaffarnagar hit AQI 446 at New Mandi (UPPCB) on 2019-01-02.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Muzaffarnagar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 183, max 183).