Mysuru With Monsoon Rain: What It Means for Festival Tourism and Silk Industry
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As of 18 October 2026, Mysuru is at 21°C and light rain, with a 51% chance of rain. Petrol costs ₹111.68/L and diesel ₹99.56/L here today.
Air is moderate today and better than yesterday. Expect heavy rain after 2 PM.
Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Mysuru: 59/100 (Poor)
Rank #161 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. Mysuru's AQI of 306 took off 40 points; fuel here is above the national average and took off 1.5 more - leaving 59/100. This isn't a full cost-of-living measure, only these two.
🕒 Updated 18 Oct 2026, 12:00am
Live Air Quality in Mysuru Today: 163 (Moderate)
Down 166 points from yesterday
Last 7 days
Pollutant breakdown
CO is driving Mysuru'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, 10:20 AM IST · next refresh in ~276 min
Live Weather in Mysuru Today: 21°C, Light rain
93% humidity · down 1° yesterday
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🕒 Updated 18 Oct, 9:35 AM IST · next refresh in ~6 min
Mysuru Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹111.68 and ₹99.56
Petrol flat vs yesterday
Mysuru Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 6:20 AM · Sunset 5:47 PM · Rahu Kalam 4:22 PM-5:48 PM
Mysuru Bank Status Today: Closed
Closed today - Sunday
Banks in Karnataka are closed today (Sunday).
Weather Alerts for Mysuru Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Karnataka right now.
Compare Mysuru with Nearby Cities
vs Mandya, Hassan and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Mysuru | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mysuru YOU ARE HERE | — | 163 | — | 21°C | 51% |
| Mandya 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 36 km | — | — | 22°C | 51% |
| Hassan 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 98 km | — | — | 21°C | 30% |
| Tumakuru 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 125 km | — | — | 21°C | 24% |
| Bengaluru 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 126 km | 394 | ✗ 142% worse | 22°C | 21% |
| Ramanagara 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 137 km | 413 | ✗ 153% worse | 21°C | 60% |
| Kodagu 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 137 km | — | — | 21°C | 60% |
Live Mysuru Mandi Prices Today
No mandi within 150 km of Mysuru has reported recently. See Karnataka mandi prices → More on Karnataka →
Mysuru PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
393 post offices across 71 PIN codes in Mysuru, Karnataka.
Showing 391–393 of 393 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yadavagiri S.O Mysuru Division · Karnataka Circle |
570020 | PO | Delivery |
|
Yechagalli B.O Nanjangud Division · Karnataka Circle |
571302 | BO | Delivery |
|
Yelwal S.O Mysuru Division · Karnataka Circle |
571130 | PO | Delivery |
How is Mysuru'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 Mysuru is CO. Mysuru's current AQI of 163 falls in the "Moderate" band (101–200).
Is Mysuru's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Mysuru is at Moderate today (AQI 163). Sensitive groups (children, elderly, asthma/heart conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What are today's petrol and diesel prices in Mysuru?
Petrol is ₹111.68/L, diesel ₹99.56/L, for Karnataka (no city-level station for Mysuru 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 Mysuru's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Mysuru'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 Mysuru today?
No - banks in Karnataka are closed today (Sunday).
What is Rahu Kalam in Mysuru today?
Rahu Kalam in Mysuru today runs from 4:22 PM to 5:48 PM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Mysuru's Weather and AQI?
Mysuru is built around the Mysore Palace and hosts Dasara, Karnataka's grandest festival, with a ten-day procession that draws huge crowds to watch decorated elephants parade through the city. It's also known for Mysore silk and sandalwood products, and has become a notable hub for yoga tourism in recent years.
Festival Tourism and Silk Industry Impact
The Dasara procession and its associated events run entirely outdoors through the city's streets, making the October forecast a genuine planning concern for organizers and visitors alike, while silk weaving - like other textile crafts - is sensitive to humidity during the dyeing and finishing stages. Track Mysuru weather before traveling for Dasara.
Seasonal Guide
Oct: Dasara Festival - Mysuru's biggest tourism event; check the forecast before attending the procession.
Nov-Feb: Cool Season - Comfortable temperatures, thanks partly to the city's elevation.
Mar-Sep: Warmer, With Monsoon Rain - Milder than most Indian cities; check Mysuru AQI before outdoor sightseeing.
Data Methodology
Weather and AQI figures are drawn from public government monitoring sources and refreshed regularly. See Karnataka weather and AQI for how Mysuru compares with other cities in the state.