Tirupati Monsoon: What It Means for Pilgrimage and Hill Road
Everything live for Tirupati, in one place.
Air is unhealthy today and better than yesterday. Light rain shower expected through the day.
📊 Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Tirupati: 57/100 (Poor)
Rank #254 of 261 tracked cities · flat vs 30 days ago
What's driving this score
Score starts at 100 and only tracks two things: today's air quality and how the local fuel price compares to the national average. Tirupati's AQI of 324 took off 40 points; fuel here is above the national average and took off 3.1 more - leaving 57/100. This isn't a full cost-of-living measure, only these two.
🕒 Updated 1 Sep 2026, 6:31pm
🌬️ Live Air Quality in Tirupati Today: 318 (Very Poor)
Down 23 points from yesterday
Last 7 days
Pollutant breakdown
CO is driving Tirupati's Air Quality Index (AQI) right now - it's the pollutant with the worst sub-index, which is what the overall number is based on (the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)'s National AQI methodology takes the worst reading, not an average).
🕒 Updated 2 Sep, 4:20 AM IST · next refresh in ~332 min
🌦️ Live Weather in Tirupati Today: 27°C, Light rain shower
67% humidity · down 0° yesterday
Today, hour by hour
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☀️ Best window outdoors today: 6 AM–10 AM - lower rain chance and comfortable temperatures.
🕒 Updated 2 Sep, 4:35 AM IST · next refresh in ~1 min
⛽ Tirupati Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹117.41 and ₹105.11
Petrol flat vs yesterday
🕉 Tirupati Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 6:08 AM · Sunset 6:52 PM · Rahu Kalam 3:42 PM-5:18 PM
🏦 Tirupati Bank Status Today: Open
Banks open today · next closure 4 Sep
Banks in Andhra Pradesh are open today.
Next closure: Janmashtami/Krishna Jayanthi, 4 Sep (in 2 days)🔔 Weather Alerts for Tirupati Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Andhra Pradesh right now.
📍 Compare Tirupati with Nearby Cities
vs Chittoor, Tiruvallur and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Tirupati | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirupati YOU ARE HERE | — | 318 | — | 27°C | 11% |
| Chittoor 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 60 km | 329 | ✗ 3% worse | 27°C | 14% |
| Tiruvallur 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 78 km | — | — | 30°C | 12% |
| Ranipet 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 80 km | — | — | 28°C | 12% |
| Vellore 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 85 km | — | — | 28°C | 12% |
| Kanchipuram 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 96 km | — | — | 30°C | 11% |
| Viluppuram 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 100 km | — | — | 30°C | 11% |
🌾 Live Tirupati Mandi Prices Today
Chittoor APMC1 item
- Gur(Jaggery)₹3,000/q
📮 Tirupati PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
385 post offices across 54 PIN codes in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
Showing 61–90 of 385 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cherlopalle B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517583 | BO | Delivery |
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Cheruvumundarapalle B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517193 | BO | Delivery |
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Chigurupadu B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524421 | BO | Delivery |
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Chiguruvada B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517508 | BO | Delivery |
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Chilakampadu B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524132 | BO | Delivery |
|
Chilamathur B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517646 | BO | Delivery |
|
Chillakur S.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524412 | PO | Delivery |
|
Chillamanur B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524132 | BO | Delivery |
|
Chillamur B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524127 | BO | Delivery |
|
Chindepalle B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517619 | BO | Delivery |
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Chinnagottigallu S.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517193 | PO | Delivery |
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Chinnapareddypalli B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524132 | BO | Delivery |
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Chinnarajukuppam B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517583 | BO | Delivery |
|
Chinnathota B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524403 | BO | Delivery |
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Chintagunta B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524132 | BO | Delivery |
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Chintapudi B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524129 | BO | Delivery |
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Chintavaram B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524412 | BO | Delivery |
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Chinthagunta B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517194 | BO | Delivery |
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Chittamur B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524127 | BO | Delivery |
|
Chittathur B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517643 | BO | Delivery |
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Chittedu B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524410 | BO | Delivery |
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Chitticherla B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517194 | BO | Delivery |
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Chiyyavaram B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517536 | BO | Delivery |
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Chodavaram B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517536 | BO | Delivery |
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Chuttuguntaramapuram B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517561 | BO | Delivery |
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Cotton Mills B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517520 | BO | Delivery |
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Dakkili S.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524134 | PO | Delivery |
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Damalacheruvu S.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517152 | PO | Delivery |
|
Damanellore B.O Gudur Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
524121 | BO | Delivery |
|
Daminadu B.O Tirupati Division · Andhra Pradesh Circle |
517503 | BO | Non Delivery |
How is Tirupati's AQI calculated?
The Air Quality Index combines PM2.5, PM10, NO₂, SO₂, CO and O₃ readings from CPCB-monitored stations into one 0–500 score, using whichever pollutant reads worst as the overall number rather than an average of all of them. Today the dominant pollutant driving that number in Tirupati is CO. Tirupati's current AQI of 318 falls in the "Very Poor" band (301–400).
Is Tirupati's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Tirupati is at Very Poor today (AQI 318). Avoid outdoor exertion. Wear a mask outside; sensitive groups should stay indoors.
Why does 27°C feel like 29°C in Tirupati?
"Feels like" factors in humidity and wind on top of the actual air temperature. At 67% humidity and 7 kph wind, Tirupati's air right now feels hotter than the thermometer reading - high humidity slows sweat evaporation, so your body sheds heat less efficiently than the raw air temperature alone would suggest.
What are today's petrol and diesel prices in Tirupati?
Petrol is ₹117.41/L, diesel ₹105.11/L, for Andhra Pradesh (no city-level station for Tirupati yet). Fuel prices are revised daily and can vary slightly by station. The base crude and refinery cost is the same nationwide - state VAT and cess are what make petrol cheaper or pricier just across a state line.
Why does Tirupati's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Tirupati's price tracks the same international gold market and the day's USD/INR exchange rate as everywhere else in India.
Are banks open in Tirupati today?
Yes - banks in Andhra Pradesh are open today. Next closure: Janmashtami/Krishna Jayanthi, 4 Sep.
What is Rahu Kalam in Tirupati today?
Rahu Kalam in Tirupati today runs from 3:42 PM to 5:18 PM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Tirupati's Weather and AQI?
Tirupati is home to the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, among the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world, drawing enormous daily crowds up the Tirumala hills regardless of season. Because the temple sits at altitude above the town, weather on the hill can genuinely differ from conditions in Tirupati itself - fog and rain on the ghat road are a distinct, separate concern from the town's forecast.
Pilgrimage and Hill Road Impact
The ghat roads up to Tirumala carry a continuous flow of pilgrim buses and walking pilgrims on the traditional foot path, and heavy rain or fog on the hill can slow or restrict traffic on these winding roads even when the town below is clear. Track Tirupati weather before a trip up the Tirumala ghat roads.
Seasonal Guide
Nov-Feb: Cool Season - The most comfortable months for the pilgrimage and hill climb.
Mar-Jun: Hot Summer - Highs regularly exceed 40°C in the town; the hill stays somewhat cooler.
Jul-Oct: Monsoon - Check Tirupati AQI and hill-road conditions together during heavy spells.
Data Methodology
Weather and AQI figures are drawn from public government monitoring sources and refreshed regularly. See Andhra Pradesh weather and AQI for how Tirupati compares with other districts in the state.