Moradabad vs Tumkur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Moradabad and Tumkur.
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 Tumkur averaged 88 — a 11-point (13%) gap, with Moradabad the more polluted and Tumkur the cleaner of the two. On 312 days when both cities reported, Tumkur was cleaner on 195 of them; the average daily gap was 57 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Moradabad peaks in November, while Tumkur peaks in December. Moradabad logged 2.8% Severe days and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tumkur was 0% Severe and 54% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Moradabad 55 days, Tumkur 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Moradabad has improved by 223 AQI points (69.3%) from 2017 to 2024; Tumkur has improved by 69 AQI points (43.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Moradabad reached AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05; Tumkur hit AQI 355 at Thimmalapura (KSPCB) on 2023-02-15.
Station-level disparity
Moradabad spans 7 CPCB stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210); Tumkur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).