Ahmedabad Monsoon: What It Means for Extreme Heat and Industrial
Everything live for Ahmedabad, in one place.
Air is unhealthy today and worse than yesterday. Overcast expected through the day.
📊 Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Ahmedabad: 60/100 (Fair)
Rank #126 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. Ahmedabad's AQI of 494 took off 40 points; fuel here is at or below the national average and took off 0 more - leaving 60/100. This isn't a full cost-of-living measure, only these two.
🕒 Updated 1 Sep 2026, 6:31pm
🌬️ Live Air Quality in Ahmedabad Today: 494 (Severe)
Up 31 points from yesterday
Last 7 days
🕒 Updated 2 Sep, 4:20 AM IST · next refresh in ~320 min
🌦️ Live Weather in Ahmedabad Today: 27°C, Overcast
67% humidity · down 1° yesterday
Today, hour by hour
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☀️ Best window outdoors today: 6 AM–12 PM - lower rain chance and comfortable temperatures.
🕒 Updated 2 Sep, 4:50 AM IST · next refresh in ~5 min
⛽ Ahmedabad Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹101.83 and ₹97.92
Petrol up ₹0.39 yesterday
🕉 Ahmedabad Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 5:41 AM · Sunset 6:25 PM · Rahu Kalam 3:15 PM-4:51 PM
🏦 Ahmedabad Bank Status Today: Open
Banks open today · next closure 4 Sep
Banks in Gujarat are open today.
Next closure: Janmashtami/Krishna Jayanthi, 4 Sep (in 2 days)🔔 Weather Alerts for Ahmedabad Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Gujarat right now.
📍 Compare Ahmedabad with Nearby Cities
vs Gandhinagar, Kheda and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Ahmedabad | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad YOU ARE HERE | — | 494 | — | 27°C | 16% |
| Gandhinagar 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 22 km | 419 | ✓ 15% better | 26°C | 19% |
| Kheda 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 32 km | — | — | 26°C | 22% |
| Sabarkantha 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 38 km | — | — | 27°C | 16% |
| Mahisagar 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 38 km | — | — | 27°C | 16% |
| Kutch 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 38 km | — | — | 27°C | 16% |
| Anand 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 61 km | — | — | 26°C | 23% |
🌾 Live Ahmedabad Mandi Prices Today
Anand(Veg,Yard,Anand) APMC7 items
- Tomato₹1,250/q
- Onion₹3,500/q
- Bitter gourd₹1,750/q
- Cabbage₹1,250/q
- Ginger(Green)₹11,750/q
- Bottle gourd₹500/q
- Potato₹1,100/q
📮 Ahmedabad PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
20 post offices across 14 PIN codes in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Showing 1–20 of 20 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ahmedabad GPO Ahmedabad GPO Division · Gujarat Circle |
380001 | HO | Delivery |
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B D Cell Ahmedabad City Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380009 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Bareja SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
382425 | PO | Delivery |
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Dariapur SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380001 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Delhi Gate SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380004 | PO | Non Delivery |
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DELIVERY HUB AHMEDABAD Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380003 | PO | Delivery |
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District Court SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380001 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Gandhi Ashram SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380027 | PO | Delivery |
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Gandhi Road SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380001 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Ghodasar SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380050 | PO | Delivery |
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Jamalpur SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380001 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Krishnanagar SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
382345 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Mandal SO Ahmedabad Gandhinagar Division · Gujarat Circle |
382130 | PO | Delivery |
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Paldi SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380007 | PO | Delivery |
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Polytechnic SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380015 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Railway Colony SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380019 | PO | Delivery |
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Raipur SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380001 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Rampura SO Ahmedabad Gandhinagar Division · Gujarat Circle |
382140 | PO | Delivery |
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Shahpur SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380004 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Shastrinagar SO Ahmedabad Ahmedabad City Division · Gujarat Circle |
380013 | PO | Non Delivery |
🔥 Gas Price
🌐 Recent Earthquakes Near Ahmedabad
Latest: M3.1 near 52km SE of Surat, Gujarat, India (1 Sep 2026, 2:47 PM)
- M3.1 · 52km SE of Surat, Gujarat, India1 Sep 2026, 2:47 PM
- M3.5 · 109km NNW of Rajkot, Gujarat, India24 Aug 2026, 1:30 AM
How is Ahmedabad'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. Ahmedabad's current AQI of 494 falls in the "Severe" band (400+).
Is Ahmedabad's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Ahmedabad is at Severe today (AQI 494). Avoid all outdoor activity. This level affects even healthy people.
Why does 27°C feel like 29°C in Ahmedabad?
"Feels like" factors in humidity and wind on top of the actual air temperature. At 67% humidity and 8 kph wind, Ahmedabad'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 Ahmedabad?
Petrol is ₹101.83/L, diesel ₹97.92/L, for Ahmedabad. 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 Ahmedabad's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Ahmedabad'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 Ahmedabad today?
Yes - banks in Gujarat are open today. Next closure: Janmashtami/Krishna Jayanthi, 4 Sep.
What is Rahu Kalam in Ahmedabad today?
Rahu Kalam in Ahmedabad today runs from 3:15 PM to 4:51 PM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Ahmedabad's Weather and AQI?
Ahmedabad is Gujarat's largest city and its historic industrial and financial hub, once nicknamed the 'Manchester of India' for its textile mills, and its walled old city was designated India's first UNESCO World Heritage City in 2017. With a metro population over 7 million, it also holds a less celebrated distinction: after a deadly 2010 heat wave, Ahmedabad built India's first city Heat Action Plan, a model since adopted by other Indian cities.
Extreme Heat and Industrial Impact
Ahmedabad's hot semi-arid climate regularly pushes summer highs past 43-45°C, and the city's heat-alert system now triggers public advisories, adjusted municipal work hours and hospital preparedness at defined temperature thresholds - a direct, practical reason to track the forecast here. Its textile, chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing base also runs large outdoor logistics operations affected by both extreme heat and monsoon disruption. Track Ahmedabad weather for heat-alert planning through April and May.
Seasonal Guide
Nov-Feb: Cooler, Drier Season - Ahmedabad's most comfortable months.
Mar-Jun: Extreme Heat - Regularly 43-45°C+ by May; the period the city's heat action plan specifically targets.
Jun-Sep: Monsoon - Typically arrives by mid-to-late June; check Ahmedabad AQI as dust levels climb again in the dry months either side of it.
Data Methodology
Weather and AQI figures are drawn from public government monitoring sources and refreshed regularly. See Gujarat weather and AQI for how Ahmedabad compares with other cities in the state.