Mysore weather by month & the best time to visit
India · city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Mysore is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with December and February close behind. Mysore averages about 2,673 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Mysore?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Mysore is January, then December and February. The dullest month is April (59/100, 60 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Mysore?
Mysore gets a lot of sun: around 2,673 hours a year. January (94/100) is noticeably better than April (59). It ranks #52 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around September, carries about 41% of the annual 887 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 3 mm | 9 |
| February | 84 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 5 mm | 11 |
| March | 63 | 35° / 95°F | 20° / 68°F | 23 mm | 12 |
| April | 59 | 35° / 95°F | 22° / 72°F | 60 mm | 11 |
| May | 75 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 110 mm | 10 |
| June | 76 | 28° / 82°F | 20° / 68°F | 104 mm | 9 |
| July | 73 | 27° / 81°F | 19° / 66°F | 120 mm | 8 |
| August | 75 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 107 mm | 9 |
| September | 73 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 119 mm | 10 |
| October | 69 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 142 mm | 9 |
| November | 81 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 75 mm | 8 |
| December | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 19 mm | 8 |
Mysore: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mysore?
Mysore is a city break in India at 723 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Mysore get a year?
Mysore gets about 2,673 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Mysore?
The sunniest time to visit Mysore is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 94/100 (with December and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Mysore?
April is the least sunny month in Mysore, scoring 59/100 with about 60 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Mysore?
The typical midday UV index in Mysore peaks around 12 (extreme) in March, easing to about 8 (very high) in July. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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