Indore vs Noida
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Indore and Noida.
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, Indore averaged an AQI of 84 while Noida averaged 182 — a 98-point (117%) gap, with Noida the more polluted and Indore the cleaner of the two. On 1545 days when both cities reported, Indore was cleaner on 1420 of them; the average daily gap was 113 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Indore logged 0% Severe days and 45.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Noida was 8.9% Severe and 16.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Indore 65 days, Noida 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Indore has improved by 47 AQI points (35.9%) from 2019 to 2024; Noida has improved by 79 AQI points (30.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Indore reached AQI 359 at Maguda Nagar (IMC) on 2024-09-18; Noida hit AQI 500 at Sector-1 (UPPCB) on 2019-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Indore spans 6 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 52, max 121); Noida spans 4 stations with a 15-point spread (min 195, max 210).