Ooty Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The temperature in Ooty remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in March to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in March to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Ooty has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1886 mm (74 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Ooty shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 265 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ooty Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ooty.

The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 68%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 31%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year