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Wayanad Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Wayanad varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to warm. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Wayanad experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 17°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Wayanad has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2489 mm of rainfall annually. Wayanad can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 528 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 12 mm of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Wayanad Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Wayanad

Thu   Dec 26
30°C | 17°C
NE 3 m/s
3.6 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Fri   Dec 27
30°C | 19°C
NE 3 m/s
1.9 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

Sat   Dec 28
30°C | 19°C
NE 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

The best time of year to visit Wayanad in India

Wayanad has high temperatures year round ranging between 25°C and 32°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Wayanad?
    Rainy season in Wayanad occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Wayanad have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Wayanad?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Wayanad?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Wayanad?
    July tops the wettest month list with 528 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Wayanad?
    January is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.

  • 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.