When to go · Valparai
Valparai in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (southwest monsoon, heavy rain and leeches); avoid the Deepavali and Pongal weekends if you dislike crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (southwest monsoon, heavy rain and leeches); avoid the Deepavali and Pongal weekends if you dislike crowds.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- ValparaiHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Rain eases in the north late in the month; Rajasthan starts to work again.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Valparai, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Sep: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 14
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 1
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (southwest monsoon, heavy rain and leeches); avoid the Deepavali and Pongal weekends if you dislike crowds.
January: Inside Valparai's best window: Oct–Mar.
Valparai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast