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Mysore Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Mysore has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in Mysore remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 18°C during these months.

Temperature ranges by month

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Precipitation and rainy days

Mysore has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1062 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 171 mm of precipitation, recorded across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 4.1 mm over 0 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

For more details, please visit our Mysore Precipitation page.

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Mysore. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, July marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Mysore

Fri   Dec 20
30°C | 20°C
N 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sat   Dec 21
31°C | 18°C
W 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
30°C | 19°C
SW 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

The best time of year to visit Mysore in India

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Mysore?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, August and October.
  • Does Mysore have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February and March are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Mysore?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Mysore?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mysore?
    July tops the wettest month list with 171 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mysore?
    January is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mysore?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.