Moradabad vs Vijayawada
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Moradabad and Vijayawada.
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 Vijayawada averaged 64 — a 35-point (55%) gap, with Moradabad the more polluted and Vijayawada the cleaner of the two. On 811 days when both cities reported, Vijayawada was cleaner on 725 of them; the average daily gap was 110 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Moradabad peaks in November, while Vijayawada peaks in February. Moradabad logged 2.8% Severe days and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vijayawada was 0.2% Severe and 86.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Moradabad 55 days, Vijayawada 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Moradabad has improved by 223 AQI points (69.3%) from 2017 to 2024; Vijayawada has improved by 21 AQI points (24.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Moradabad reached AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05; Vijayawada hit AQI 500 at Kanuru (APPCB) on 2023-04-04.
Station-level disparity
Moradabad spans 7 CPCB stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210); Vijayawada spans 5 stations with a 9-point spread (min 65, max 74).