Fatehābād vs Siliguri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Fatehābād and Siliguri.
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 | Siliguri |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 78.90 | 82.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 220.30 | 105.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 29.90 | 15.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.20 | 6.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 37.00 | 95.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 457.00 | 539.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Fatehābād averaged an AQI of 116 while Siliguri averaged 81 — a 35-point (43%) gap, with Fatehābād the more polluted and Siliguri the cleaner of the two. On 1359 days when both cities reported, Siliguri was cleaner on 961 of them; the average daily gap was 85 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Fatehābād peaks in November, while Siliguri peaks in February. Fatehābād logged 1.5% Severe days and 31.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Siliguri was 0.1% Severe and 61.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Fatehābād 38 days, Siliguri 180 days.
Year-over-year progress
Fatehābād has improved by 43 AQI points (27%) from 2019 to 2024; Siliguri has improved by 39 AQI points (32.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Fatehābād reached AQI 493 at Huda Sector (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Siliguri hit AQI 415 at Ward-32 Bapupara (WBPCB) on 2018-02-08.
Station-level disparity
Fatehābād spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 151, max 151); Siliguri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 107, max 107).
Verdict
🏆 Siliguri has better air quality with an AQI of 174 compared to Fatehābād's 180.