Moradabad vs Pithampur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Moradabad and Pithampur.
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, Moradabad averaged an AQI of 99 while Pithampur averaged 117 — a 18-point (18%) gap, with Pithampur the more polluted and Moradabad the cleaner of the two. On 1835 days when both cities reported, Pithampur was cleaner on 1432 of them; the average daily gap was 83 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Moradabad peaks in November, while Pithampur peaks in December. Moradabad logged 2.8% Severe days and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pithampur was 0% Severe and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Moradabad 55 days, Pithampur 101 days.
Year-over-year progress
Moradabad has improved by 223 AQI points (69.3%) from 2017 to 2024; Pithampur has improved by 57 AQI points (32.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Moradabad reached AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05; Pithampur hit AQI 310 at Sector-2 Industrial Area (MPPCB) on 2017-12-08.
Station-level disparity
Moradabad spans 7 CPCB stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210); Pithampur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 114, max 114).