Guwahati vs Moradabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Guwahati and Moradabad.
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, Guwahati averaged an AQI of 123 while Moradabad averaged 99 — a 24-point (24%) gap, with Guwahati the more polluted and Moradabad the cleaner of the two. On 1422 days when both cities reported, Guwahati was cleaner on 964 of them; the average daily gap was 85 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Guwahati peaks in January, while Moradabad peaks in November. Guwahati logged 0.1% Severe days and 44.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Moradabad was 2.8% Severe and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Guwahati 105 days, Moradabad 55 days.
Year-over-year progress
Guwahati has worsened by 14 AQI points (12.8%) from 2019 to 2024; Moradabad has improved by 223 AQI points (69.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Guwahati reached AQI 420 at Railway Colony (PCBA) on 2023-01-15; Moradabad hit AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Guwahati spans 4 CPCB stations with a 26-point spread (min 118, max 144); Moradabad spans 7 stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210).