Hassan vs Moradabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hassan 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Hassan | Moradabad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 2.60 | 72.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 3.70 | 91.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.10 | 37.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 0.50 | 10.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 34.00 | 34.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 117.00 | 1241.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hassan averaged an AQI of 60 while Moradabad averaged 99 — a 39-point (65%) gap, with Moradabad the more polluted and Hassan the cleaner of the two. On 742 days when both cities reported, Hassan was cleaner on 693 of them; the average daily gap was 91 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hassan peaks in March, while Moradabad peaks in November. Hassan logged 0% Severe days and 92.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Moradabad was 2.8% Severe and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hassan 51 days, Moradabad 55 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hassan has improved by 4 AQI points (6.2%) from 2021 to 2024; Moradabad has improved by 223 AQI points (69.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hassan reached AQI 212 at BKatihalli (KSPCB) on 2024-05-11; Moradabad hit AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Hassan spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 63, max 63); Moradabad spans 7 stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210).
Verdict
🏆 Hassan has better air quality with an AQI of 4 compared to Moradabad's 144. That's a significant difference of 140 points.