Pune Monsoon: What It Means for Manufacturing and Student Population
Everything live for Pune, in one place.
As of 17 October 2026, Pune is at 21°C and smoky haze, with a 7% chance of rain. Petrol costs ₹111.52/L and diesel ₹98.15/L here today.
Air is unhealthy today, about the same as yesterday. Smoky haze expected through the day.
Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Pune: 59/100 (Poor)
Rank #169 of 271 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. Pune's AQI of 488 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 17 Oct 2026, 12:00am
Live Air Quality in Pune Today: 488 (Severe)
Flat vs yesterday
Last 7 days
Pollutant breakdown
CO is driving Pune'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 17 Oct, 10:21 AM IST · next refresh in ~193 min
Live Weather in Pune Today: 21°C, Smoky haze
57% humidity · up 1° yesterday
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☀️ Best window outdoors today: 6 AM–8 PM - lower rain chance and comfortable temperatures.
🕒 Updated 17 Oct, 9:34 AM IST · next refresh in ~12 min
Pune Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹111.52 and ₹98.15
Petrol up ₹0.31 yesterday
Pune Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 6:09 AM · Sunset 5:37 PM · Rahu Kalam 9:01 AM-10:27 AM
Pune Bank Status Today: Open
Banks open today · next closure 18 Oct
Banks in Maharashtra are open today.
Next closure: Sunday, 18 Oct (in 1 day)Weather Alerts for Pune Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Maharashtra right now.
Compare Pune with Nearby Cities
vs Satara, Navi Mumbai and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Pune | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pune YOU ARE HERE | — | 488 | — | 21°C | 7% |
| Satara 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 95 km | 394 | ✓ 19% better | 21°C | 57% |
| Navi Mumbai 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 104 km | 494 | ≈ same | — | — |
| Ulhasnagar 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 106 km | 463 | ✓ 5% better | — | — |
| Mumbai 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 120 km | 438 | ✓ 10% better | 28°C | 6% |
| Thane 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 120 km | 353 | ✓ 28% better | 27°C | 1% |
| Nagaon 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 122 km | 335 | ✓ 31% better | 23°C | 11% |
Live Pune Mandi Prices Today
No mandi within 150 km of Pune has reported recently. See Maharashtra mandi prices → More on Maharashtra →
Pune PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
803 post offices across 152 PIN codes in Pune, Maharashtra.
Showing 31–60 of 803 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ammunition Factory Khadki S.O Pune City East Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411003 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Amondi B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412408 | BO | Delivery |
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Anandnagar S.O (Pune) Pune City West Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411051 | PO | Delivery |
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Anantnagar Nigade B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412205 | BO | Delivery |
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Andgaon B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412115 | BO | Delivery |
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Andhalgaon B.O Baramati Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412211 | BO | Delivery |
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Ane B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412410 | BO | Delivery |
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Anjanavale B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
410502 | BO | Delivery |
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Anthurne B.O Baramati Division · Maharashtra Circle |
413114 | BO | Delivery |
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Antroli B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412212 | BO | Delivery |
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Aptale B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
410502 | BO | Delivery |
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Apti B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412206 | BO | Delivery |
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Armament S.O Pune City West Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411021 | PO | Delivery |
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Arvi S.O (Pune) Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412401 | PO | Delivery |
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Arvi(Haveli) B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412205 | BO | Delivery |
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Asane B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
410509 | BO | Delivery |
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Ashtapur B.O Pune City East Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412207 | BO | Delivery |
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Audar B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412404 | BO | Delivery |
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Aundh Camp S.O Pune City East Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411027 | PO | Delivery |
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Aundh S.O (Pune) Pune City West Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411067 | PO | Delivery |
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Aundh T.S. S.O Pune City West Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411007 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Avasari BK S.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412406 | PO | Delivery |
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Avhat B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412402 | BO | Delivery |
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Avsari KH S.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412405 | PO | Delivery |
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Babhurdi B.O Baramati Division · Maharashtra Circle |
412204 | BO | Delivery |
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Bahul B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
410501 | BO | Delivery |
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Bajirao Road S.O Pune City West Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411002 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Ballalwadi B.O Pune Moffusil Division · Maharashtra Circle |
410502 | BO | Delivery |
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Baner DSO (Pune) Pune City West Division · Maharashtra Circle |
411069 | PO | Delivery |
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Baramati Court S.O Baramati Division · Maharashtra Circle |
413102 | PO | Non Delivery |
Gas Price
Recent Earthquakes Near Pune
Latest: M2.3 near 86km W of Nashik, Maharashtra, India (17 Oct 2026, 3:47 AM)
- M2.3 · 86km W of Nashik, Maharashtra, India17 Oct 2026, 3:47 AM
- M2.2 · 85km W of Nashik, Maharashtra, India17 Oct 2026, 3:33 AM
- M2.9 · 130km NW of Nizamabad, Telangana, India15 Oct 2026, 4:58 AM
How is Pune'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 Pune is CO. Pune's current AQI of 488 falls in the "Severe" band (400+).
Is Pune's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Pune is at Severe today (AQI 488). Avoid all outdoor activity. This level affects even healthy people.
What are today's petrol and diesel prices in Pune?
Petrol is ₹111.52/L, diesel ₹98.15/L, for Pune. 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 Pune's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Pune'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 Pune today?
Yes - banks in Maharashtra are open today. Next closure: Sunday, 18 Oct.
What is Rahu Kalam in Pune today?
Rahu Kalam in Pune today runs from 9:01 AM to 10:27 AM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Pune's Weather and AQI?
Pune is a major automotive-manufacturing and IT hub and one of India's largest student cities, with a metro population approaching 10 million. Its elevation of roughly 560 meters gives it noticeably cooler evenings than nearby Mumbai even in peak summer, a real quality-of-life difference that shows up in everything from event planning to why so many manufacturers chose to build plants here.
Manufacturing and Student Population Impact
Auto and auto-component plants around Pune run large outdoor logistics operations that are sensitive to monsoon disruption, while the city's large student population drives steady weekend tourism to the nearby Sahyadri hill stations - Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar - especially once the monsoon greens the Western Ghats. Track Pune weather before a monsoon-season weekend trip to the hills.
Seasonal Guide
Nov-Feb: Cool Season - Pune's most pleasant stretch, popular for outdoor events and travel.
Mar-May: Warm, Dry Summer - Hot during the day but consistently cooler at night than Mumbai or Nagpur.
Jun-Sep: Monsoon - Reliable rainfall that turns the surrounding Sahyadri hills green; check Pune AQI as construction dust affects winter readings.
Data Methodology
Weather and AQI figures are drawn from public government monitoring sources and refreshed regularly. See Maharashtra weather and AQI for how Pune compares with other cities in the state.