Chikkamagaluru Monsoon: Weather and AQI Guide for Karnataka
Everything live for Chikkamagaluru, in one place.
Air is unhealthy today and worse than yesterday. Fog expected through the day.
📊 Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Chikkamagaluru: 58/100 (Poor)
Rank #201 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. Chikkamagaluru's AQI of 382 took off 40 points; fuel here is above the national average and took off 1.5 more - leaving 58/100. This isn't a full cost-of-living measure, only these two.
🕒 Updated 1 Sep 2026, 6:31pm
🌬️ Live Air Quality in Chikkamagaluru Today: 382 (Very Poor)
Up 17 points from yesterday
Last 7 days
Pollutant breakdown
CO is driving Chikkamagaluru'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 1 Sep, 10:21 PM IST · next refresh in ~165 min
🌦️ Live Weather in Chikkamagaluru Today: 17°C, Fog
98% humidity · down 1° yesterday
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☀️ Best window outdoors today: 8 AM–7 PM - lower rain chance and comfortable temperatures.
🕒 Updated 1 Sep, 9:34 AM IST · next refresh in ~14 min
⛽ Chikkamagaluru Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹111.68 and ₹99.56
Petrol up ₹0.75 yesterday
🕉 Chikkamagaluru Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 5:53 AM · Sunset 6:39 PM · Rahu Kalam 3:28 PM-5:04 PM
🏦 Chikkamagaluru Bank Status Today: Open
Banks open today · next closure 6 Sep
Banks in Karnataka are open today.
Next closure: Sunday, 6 Sep (in 4 days)🔔 Weather Alerts for Chikkamagaluru Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Karnataka right now.
📍 Compare Chikkamagaluru with Nearby Cities
vs Hassan, Shivamogga and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Chikkamagaluru | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikkamagaluru YOU ARE HERE | — | 382 | — | 17°C | 43% |
| Hassan 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 49 km | — | — | 19°C | 30% |
| Shivamogga 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 71 km | 300 | ✓ 21% better | 19°C | 39% |
| Vijayanagara 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 73 km | — | — | 19°C | 45% |
| Dakshina Kannada 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 73 km | — | — | 19°C | 45% |
| Chikkaballapur 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 73 km | 50 | ✓ 87% better | 19°C | 45% |
| Udham Singh Nagar 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 101 km | — | — | 20°C | 43% |
🌾 Live Chikkamagaluru Mandi Prices Today
Udupi APMC3 items
- Potato₹1,300/q
- Onion₹3,800/q
- Sweet Potato₹5,500/q
📮 Chikkamagaluru PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
302 post offices across 44 PIN codes in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.
Showing 1–30 of 302 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
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Addada B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577126 | BO | Delivery |
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Addagadde B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577126 | BO | Delivery |
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Agalagandi B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577139 | BO | Delivery |
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Ajjampura Bazar S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577547 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Ajjampura S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577547 | PO | Delivery |
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Alageshwara B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577123 | BO | Delivery |
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Alaghatta B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577548 | BO | Delivery |
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Aldur S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577111 | PO | Delivery |
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Amble B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577101 | BO | Delivery |
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Amruthapura B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577228 | BO | Delivery |
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Andagaru B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577126 | BO | Delivery |
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Anegere B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577182 | BO | Delivery |
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Annigere(Yagati) B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577138 | BO | Delivery |
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Antharaghatta B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577547 | BO | Delivery |
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Anur B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577101 | BO | Delivery |
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Asandi B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577550 | BO | Delivery |
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Attigundi B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577131 | BO | Delivery |
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Avathi B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577101 | BO | Delivery |
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B.H. Kaimara B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577134 | BO | Delivery |
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Baggavalli B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577547 | BO | Delivery |
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Balehole S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577179 | PO | Delivery |
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Balehonnur S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577112 | PO | Delivery |
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Balliganur B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577116 | BO | Delivery |
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Balur B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577122 | BO | Delivery |
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Banakal S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577113 | PO | Delivery |
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Bannur B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577112 | BO | Delivery |
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Banur B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577135 | BO | Delivery |
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Baragenahalli B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577144 | BO | Delivery |
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Basarikatte S.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577114 | PO | Delivery |
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Baskal B.O Chikkamagaluru Division · Karnataka Circle |
577132 | BO | Delivery |
🌐 Recent Earthquakes Near Chikkamagaluru
Latest: M2.9 near 150km NE of Hampi, Karnataka, India (24 Aug 2026, 3:59 PM)
- M2.9 · 150km NE of Hampi, Karnataka, India24 Aug 2026, 3:59 PM
- M2.7 · 53km S of Hampi, Karnataka, India18 Aug 2026, 2:01 PM
- M2.2 · 23km S of Hampi, Karnataka, India18 Aug 2026, 12:57 PM
How is Chikkamagaluru'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 Chikkamagaluru is CO. Chikkamagaluru's current AQI of 382 falls in the "Very Poor" band (301–400).
Is Chikkamagaluru's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Chikkamagaluru is at Very Poor today (AQI 382). Avoid outdoor exertion. Wear a mask outside; sensitive groups should stay indoors.
What are today's petrol and diesel prices in Chikkamagaluru?
Petrol is ₹111.68/L, diesel ₹99.56/L, for Karnataka (no city-level station for Chikkamagaluru 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 Chikkamagaluru's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Chikkamagaluru'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 Chikkamagaluru today?
Yes - banks in Karnataka are open today. Next closure: Sunday, 6 Sep.
What is Rahu Kalam in Chikkamagaluru today?
Rahu Kalam in Chikkamagaluru today runs from 3:28 PM to 5:04 PM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Chikkamagaluru's Weather and AQI?
Chikkamagaluru is a district in Karnataka, part of the Deccan plateau. With a population of 1,137,961, agriculture, which varies widely by region remains a significant part of the local economy here, as in most of Karnataka, 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 Karnataka by June, with rainfall patterns varying sharply between the coast, the plateau and the Western Ghats. Outside the monsoon, summers that are generally milder than the north Indian plains. Track Chikkamagaluru weather and Chikkamagaluru AQI for current conditions, or see Karnataka weather and AQI for how Chikkamagaluru 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.