When to go · Ooty
Ooty, month by month
The best months for Ooty: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across India: Peak for Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa; fog in the north delays trains and flights in the mornings.20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 2 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across India: The best all-round month: pleasant north, dry south, Rajasthan festivals.21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 2 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 3 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 5 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy monsoon), late Apr–Jun weekends (peak domestic crowds).17 °C (63 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 14 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy monsoon), late Apr–Jun weekends (peak domestic crowds).17 °C (63 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 13 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- NovemberGreatInside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ooty, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 3 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 0
March: Inside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Ooty's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Ooty: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.