Korba Monsoon: Weather and AQI Guide for Chhattisgarh
Everything live for Korba, in one place.
As of 18 October 2026, Korba is at 21°C and smoky haze, with a 9% chance of rain. Petrol costs ₹107.74/L and diesel ₹101.01/L here today.
Air is unhealthy today and worse than yesterday. Smoky haze expected through the day.
Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Korba: 60/100 (Fair)
Rank #100 of 273 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. Korba's AQI of 341 took off 40 points; fuel here is above the national average and took off 0.4 more - leaving 60/100. This isn't a full cost-of-living measure, only these two.
🕒 Updated 18 Oct 2026, 12:00am
Live Air Quality in Korba Today: 329 (Very Poor)
Up 11 points from yesterday
Last 7 days
Pollutant breakdown
CO is driving Korba'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 18 Oct, 10:21 PM IST · next refresh in ~327 min
Live Weather in Korba Today: 21°C, Smoky haze
79% humidity · down 0° yesterday
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☀️ Best window outdoors today: 6 AM–8 PM - lower rain chance and comfortable temperatures.
🕒 Updated 18 Oct, 9:35 AM IST · next refresh in ~11 min
Korba Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹107.74 and ₹101.01
Petrol down ₹0.56 yesterday
Korba Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 6:44 AM · Sunset 6:11 PM · Rahu Kalam 4:46 PM-6:12 PM
Korba Bank Status Today: Closed
Closed today - Sunday
Banks in Chhattisgarh are closed today (Sunday).
Weather Alerts for Korba Today
Moderate: Thunderstorm with Lightning ,surface wind and rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Bijapur, Dantewada, Jashpur, Narayanpur, Raigarh, Sukma, Surguja in next 3 hours.
Compare Korba with Nearby Cities
vs Janjgir-Champa, Sakti and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Korba | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korba YOU ARE HERE | — | 329 | — | 21°C | 9% |
| Janjgir-Champa 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 39 km | — | — | 22°C | 5% |
| Sakti 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 46 km | — | — | 21°C | 9% |
| Bilaspur 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 62 km | 444 | ✗ 35% worse | 22°C | 7% |
| Rajnandgaon 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 63 km | — | — | 19°C | 6% |
| Dantewada 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 63 km | — | — | 19°C | 6% |
| Sarangarh-Bilaigarh 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 78 km | — | — | 22°C | 5% |
Live Korba Mandi Prices Today
Anuppur APMC2 items
- Paddy(Common)₹2,150/q
- Wheat₹2,500/q
Korba PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
129 post offices across 18 PIN codes in Korba, Chhattisgarh.
Showing 31–60 of 129 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
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Darrabhatha BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495445 | BO | Delivery |
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Deepika Project Korba Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495452 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Dhelwadih Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495444 | PO | Delivery |
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Durpa BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495454 | BO | Delivery |
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Faraswani BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495671 | BO | Delivery |
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Garh Uproda BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495684 | BO | Delivery |
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Gerwa BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495450 | BO | Delivery |
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Gevra Basti BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495454 | BO | Delivery |
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Ghinara BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495674 | BO | Delivery |
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Gidhkunwari BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495674 | BO | Delivery |
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Godhi BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495683 | BO | Delivery |
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Gopalpur BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495450 | BO | Delivery |
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Gursia BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495448 | BO | Delivery |
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Hardi Bazar SO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495446 | PO | Delivery |
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Hasdeo Project Korba SO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495677 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Jalke BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495448 | BO | Delivery |
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Jamnipali SO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495450 | PO | Delivery |
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Jarwe BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495674 | BO | Delivery |
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Jatga BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495445 | BO | Delivery |
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Jawali BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495445 | BO | Delivery |
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Jilga BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495674 | BO | Delivery |
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Kanki BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495446 | BO | Delivery |
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Kapot BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495449 | BO | Delivery |
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Karainara BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495671 | BO | Delivery |
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Karri BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495119 | BO | Delivery |
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Kartalachak BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495674 | BO | Delivery |
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Katghora SO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495445 | PO | Delivery |
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Khamharia BO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495446 | BO | Delivery |
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Korba Colliery SO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495677 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Korba HO Bilaspur Division · Chattisgarh Circle |
495677 | HO | Delivery |
Gas Price
How is Korba'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 Korba is CO. Korba's current AQI of 329 falls in the "Very Poor" band (301–400).
Is Korba's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Korba is at Very Poor today (AQI 329). Avoid outdoor exertion. Wear a mask outside; sensitive groups should stay indoors.
What are today's petrol and diesel prices in Korba?
Petrol is ₹107.74/L, diesel ₹101.01/L, for Korba. 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 Korba's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Korba'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 Korba today?
No - banks in Chhattisgarh are closed today (Sunday).
What is Rahu Kalam in Korba today?
Rahu Kalam in Korba today runs from 4:46 PM to 6:12 PM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Korba's Weather and AQI?
Korba is a district in Chhattisgarh, part of central India's rice belt. With a population of 1,206,640, rice cultivation and forest-linked livelihoods remains a significant part of the local economy here, as in most of Chhattisgarh, which makes seasonal rainfall timing a genuine practical concern for a large share of residents - not just a forecast curiosity.
Seasonal Guide
The southwest monsoon typically reaches this part of Chhattisgarh by mid-June. Outside the monsoon, summer highs regularly exceed 42°C. Track Korba weather and Korba AQI for current conditions, or see Chhattisgarh weather and AQI for how Korba compares with other districts in the state.
Data Methodology
Weather and AQI figures are drawn from public government monitoring sources and refreshed regularly. Population figures are sourced from Wikidata.