Nanded vs Noida
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Nanded 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Nanded | Noida |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 25.60 | 67.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 38.10 | 134.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.80 | 34.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.70 | 17.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 75.00 | 48.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 173.00 | 554.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Nanded averaged an AQI of 102 while Noida averaged 182 — a 80-point (78%) gap, with Noida the more polluted and Nanded the cleaner of the two. On 318 days when both cities reported, Nanded was cleaner on 304 of them; the average daily gap was 121 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Nanded logged 0% Severe days and 52.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Noida was 8.9% Severe and 16.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Nanded 15 days, Noida 14 days.
Year-over-year progress
Nanded has worsened by 9 AQI points (9.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Noida has improved by 79 AQI points (30.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Nanded reached AQI 282 at Sneh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-11-11; Noida hit AQI 500 at Sector-1 (UPPCB) on 2019-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Nanded spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99); Noida spans 4 stations with a 15-point spread (min 195, max 210).
Verdict
🏆 Nanded has better air quality with an AQI of 43 compared to Noida's 126. That's a significant difference of 83 points.