Rupnagar Monsoon: Weather and AQI Guide for Punjab
Everything live for Rupnagar, in one place.
As of 17 October 2026, Rupnagar is at 20°C and smoky haze, with a 0% chance of rain. Petrol costs ₹105.56/L and diesel ₹95.47/L here today.
Air is unhealthy today and worse than yesterday. Smoky haze expected through the day.
Cost of Living & Breathing Index in Rupnagar: 60/100 (Fair)
Rank #111 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. Rupnagar's AQI of 469 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 17 Oct 2026, 12:00am
Live Air Quality in Rupnagar Today: 469 (Severe)
Up 6 points from yesterday
Last 7 days
Pollutant breakdown
CO is driving Rupnagar'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 ~195 min
Live Weather in Rupnagar Today: 20°C, Smoky haze
55% humidity · down 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 ~13 min
Rupnagar Petrol and Diesel Rates Today: ₹105.56 and ₹95.47
Petrol flat vs yesterday
Rupnagar Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 6:20 AM · Sunset 5:48 PM · Rahu Kalam 9:12 AM-10:38 AM
Rupnagar Bank Status Today: Open
Banks open today · next closure 18 Oct
Banks in Punjab are open today.
Next closure: Sunday, 18 Oct (in 1 day)Weather Alerts for Rupnagar Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Punjab right now.
Compare Rupnagar with Nearby Cities
vs Chandigarh, Bilaspur and 4 more nearby cities
| City | Distance | AQI | vs Rupnagar | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rupnagar YOU ARE HERE | — | 469 | — | 20°C | 0% |
| Chandigarh 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 35 km | 400 | ✓ 15% better | 26°C | 0% |
| Bilaspur 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 46 km | 425 | ✓ 9% better | 22°C | 2% |
| Solan 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 56 km | — | — | 19°C | 0% |
| Una 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 62 km | — | — | 18°C | 0% |
| Shimla 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 63 km | — | — | 12°C | 2% |
| Ludhiana 🌦️ 🌬️ ⛽ | 66 km | 463 | ≈ same | 22°C | 0% |
Live Rupnagar Mandi Prices Today
No mandi within 150 km of Rupnagar has reported recently. See Punjab mandi prices → More on Punjab →
Rupnagar PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
110 post offices across 21 PIN codes in Rupnagar, Punjab.
Showing 91–110 of 110 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
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Pratap Nagar Nangal SO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140125 | PO | Delivery |
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Purkhali BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140108 | BO | Delivery |
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Rangilpur BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140108 | BO | Delivery |
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Rattangarh Ii BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140101 | BO | Delivery |
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Rauli Jhinjri BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140117 | BO | Delivery |
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Ropar HO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140001 | HO | Delivery |
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Saheri BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140101 | BO | Delivery |
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Sainfalpur BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140108 | BO | Delivery |
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Samana Kalan BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140102 | BO | Delivery |
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Sandhwan BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140112 | BO | Delivery |
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Singh Bhagwantpur BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140108 | BO | Delivery |
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Sukhshal BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140127 | BO | Delivery |
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Swamipur BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140126 | BO | Delivery |
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Tajpura BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140101 | BO | Delivery |
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Takhatgarh SO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140119 | PO | Delivery |
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Thaluh BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140123 | BO | Delivery |
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Thana BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140117 | BO | Delivery |
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Thermal Plant Colony Ropar SO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140001 | PO | Non Delivery |
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Tibba Taparian BO Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140119 | BO | Delivery |
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Kharar SO Rupnagar Chandigarh Division · Punjab Circle |
140301 | PO | Delivery |
How is Rupnagar'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 Rupnagar is CO. Rupnagar's current AQI of 469 falls in the "Severe" band (400+).
Is Rupnagar's air quality safe today?
Not fully - Rupnagar is at Severe today (AQI 469). Avoid all outdoor activity. This level affects even healthy people.
What are today's petrol and diesel prices in Rupnagar?
Petrol is ₹105.56/L, diesel ₹95.47/L, for Punjab (no city-level station for Rupnagar 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 Rupnagar's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Rupnagar'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 Rupnagar today?
Yes - banks in Punjab are open today. Next closure: Sunday, 18 Oct.
What is Rahu Kalam in Rupnagar today?
Rahu Kalam in Rupnagar today runs from 9:12 AM to 10:38 AM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Rupnagar's Weather and AQI?
Rupnagar is a district in Punjab, part of the Indo-Gangetic plain. With a population of 684,627, agriculture, especially wheat and rice, remains a significant part of the local economy here, as in most of Punjab, 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 Punjab by late June to early July. Outside the monsoon, summer highs regularly exceed 40°C, with dense winter fog common in December-January. Track Rupnagar weather and Rupnagar AQI for current conditions, or see Punjab weather and AQI for how Rupnagar 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.