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Firozabad vs Siliguri

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Firozabad and Siliguri.

Cleaner right now: Firozabad (28-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Siliguri cleaner 501/786 daysYoY 20212024: Firozabad -49% · Siliguri -32.5%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Firozabad

Uttar Pradesh, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 59.6 µg/m³

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Siliguri

West Bengal, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 77.8 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantFirozabadSiliguri
PM2.5(µg/m³)59.6077.80
PM10(µg/m³)146.7098.30
NO₂(µg/m³)22.3011.30
SO₂(µg/m³)8.406.80
O₃(µg/m³)71.00115.00
CO(µg/m³)494.00523.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Firozabad averaged an AQI of 73 while Siliguri averaged 81 — a 8-point (11%) gap, with Siliguri the more polluted and Firozabad the cleaner of the two. On 786 days when both cities reported, Siliguri was cleaner on 501 of them; the average daily gap was 57 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Firozabad peaks in January, while Siliguri peaks in February. Firozabad logged 0.6% Severe days and 56.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Siliguri was 0.1% Severe and 61.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Firozabad 68 days, Siliguri 180 days.

Year-over-year progress

Firozabad has improved by 70 AQI points (49%) from 2021 to 2024; Siliguri has improved by 39 AQI points (32.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Firozabad reached AQI 489 at Nagla Bhau (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Siliguri hit AQI 415 at Ward-32 Bapupara (WBPCB) on 2018-02-08.

Station-level disparity

Firozabad spans 2 CPCB stations with a 19-point spread (min 88, max 107); Siliguri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 107, max 107).

Verdict

🏆 Firozabad has better air quality with an AQI of 132 compared to Siliguri's 160.

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