Our verdict
The best time to visit Munnar is February-March
The very hottest temperatures in Munnar get to around 34℃ (94℉) in the height of summer. In the winter months, it can get down to as low as 16℃ (60℉) at night.
The sun stays up the longest in Munnar in January, so you’ll get the most out of your daytime activities if you visit around this time. The wet season in Munnar usually falls during the months surrounding October each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.
Keep reading to find out when the best times to travel to Munnar are for whatever trip you’re planning. By the time you finish, you’ll have all the info you need, and you’ll be ready to start booking. Don’t know where to look or who to book with? Don’t stress! We’ve hand-picked our favourite online travel tools we use, know and love so you can rest assured you’re in safe hands. Happy reading!
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Munnar seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Munnar as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Munnar is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Munnar
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Munnar for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Munnar climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Munnar for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Munnar in January
- Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average humidity: 70%
- Average sunny days: 22 days
- Average rainfall: 10mm (0") over 6 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in January, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Munnar in February
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (87℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average humidity: 62%
- Average sunny days: 19 days
- Average rainfall: 26mm (1") over 7 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Munnar in March
- Average temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (90℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
- Average humidity: 65%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 69mm (3") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in March, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Munnar in April
- Average temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average high temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (69℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 1 days
- Average rainfall: 140mm (6") over 25 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in April, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays pretty warm most of the time.
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Munnar in May
- Average temperature: 25℃ (78℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average humidity: 80%
- Average sunny days: 1 days
- Average rainfall: 232mm (9") over 29 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays pretty warm most of the time.
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Munnar in June
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average humidity: 82%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 104mm (4") over 27 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Munnar in July
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average humidity: 83%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 119mm (5") over 27 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Munnar in August
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average humidity: 84%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 171mm (7") over 28 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Munnar in September
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 83%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 136mm (5") over 25 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Munnar in October
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 84%
- Average sunny days: 3 days
- Average rainfall: 326mm (13") over 27 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in October, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Munnar in November
- Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (65℉)
- Average humidity: 84%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 209mm (8") over 23 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in November, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Munnar in December
- Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
- Average humidity: 81%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 67mm (3") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Munnar in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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