Mysore weather by month & the best time to visit
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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.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,673
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 887 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 921k
- Elevation
- 723 m
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 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Kannur India · 125 km · best in Jan · 2,498 h sun/yr
- Coimbatore India · 140 km · best in Jan · 2,699 h sun/yr
- Calicut India · 143 km · best in Dec · 2,500 h sun/yr
- Bengaluru India · 157 km · best in Jan · 2,860 h sun/yr
- Mangaluru India · 208 km · best in Jan · 2,584 h sun/yr
- Kochi India · 233 km · best in Jan · 2,367 h sun/yr
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