Manīkaran Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Manīkaran, India, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) in July, while winters cool to -3°C (27°F) in January.
With around 1635 mm (64 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Manīkaran has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct dry season from October to November. The wettest month is July.
Monthly Temperature in Manīkaran
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Manīkaran. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -3°C (27°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 8°C (46°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Manīkaran
Manīkaran has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1635 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Manīkaran can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 339 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (October), you will experience much drier conditions, with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 2 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Manīkaran Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Manīkaran by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Manīkaran.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 53%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Manīkaran 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Manīkaran
Manīkaran has warm temperatures ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 16°C (61°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during the dry season in May, October, November and December, when rainfall is minimal and conditions are ideal for exploring.The weather features distinct wet and dry seasons, making it perfect for planning activities around the seasonal patterns. The wet season occurs during February, July and August, when the area receives its heaviest rainfall. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
