Fatehābād vs Pimpri-Chinchwad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
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 | Pimpri-Chinchwad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 78.90 | 15.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 220.30 | 30.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 29.90 | 10.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.20 | 7.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 37.00 | 31.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 457.00 | 128.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Fatehābād averaged an AQI of 116 while Pimpri-Chinchwad averaged 114 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Pimpri-Chinchwad the cleaner of the two. On 287 days when both cities reported, Fatehābād was cleaner on 166 of them; the average daily gap was 65 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pimpri-Chinchwad was 0% Severe and 42% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Pimpri-Chinchwad 82 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Pimpri-Chinchwad hit AQI 341 at Thergaon Pimpri (MPCB) on 2024-11-23.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Pimpri-Chinchwad spans 4 stations with a 20-point spread (min 107, max 127).
Verdict
🏆 Pimpri-Chinchwad has better air quality with an AQI of 30 compared to Fatehābād's 180. That's a significant difference of 150 points.