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Best Time to Visit Munnar
Your perfect Munnar tourism guide designed as per the suggestions by millions of trusted travelers
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Quick Information
Best time to visit
Sep - May
Ideal Duration
5-6 Days
Visa
N/A
Starting from
Rs. 2,500
Website
http://Keralatourism.org
- Family Trip
- Trekking
- Hill Station
Weather in Munnar
Tue, Jan 15 2019
16.59ºC | 16.59ºC
Clear from morning to night
72.0% Humidity
Wed, Jan 16 2019
31.54ºC | 15.32ºC
Clear from morning to night
52.75% Humidity
Thu, Jan 17 2019
31.22ºC | 15.28ºC
Clear from morning to night
56.75% Humidity
Fri, Jan 18 2019
31.06ºC | 16.53ºC
Clear in morning , afternoon and night and clouds in evening
56.0% Humidity
Sat, Jan 19 2019
31.21ºC | 15.87ºC
Clear from morning to night
53.88% Humidity
Sun, Jan 20 2019
30.88ºC | 15.18ºC
Clear from morning to night
50.57% Humidity
Best Time To Visit Munnar
Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination
Go amidst the beautiful landscapes of Munnar during December which is the peak month to visit here. The best time to visit Munnar would be from September to May when the weather is really pleasant.
Munnar is a destination that can be visited at any time of the year as it has one of the most pleasant climates in Kerala. This hill station is a welcome escape from the scorching summer sun and is perfect for couples, families and solo travelers as well. The Munnar weather in December is great for honeymooners. In fact, it is the best time to visit Ooty and Munnar. What makes this picturesque hill town a preferred holiday destination is the fact that it is located 1600 meters above sea level. Thus, the climate is cooler than most regions. This is also the best season to visit in Munnar as you may also get to witness occasional rainfall and the whole region will be misty and cool which is perfect for a romantic escapade.
Let's find out the month-wise segregation of weather in Munnar for travel:
December - February(20°C to 32°C):
The period of winter months is the best time to visit Munnar. With a pleasant weather and a drop to mercury level, the region offers enchanting views to its visitors.
It is the best time to indulge in some adventure activities, like: trekking, rappelling, rock climbing and more.
March - May(23°C to 38°C):
With the month of March, there arrives the summer season. As the region also experiences mild showers this time, choose to flock to this hill station for enticing views of the sloshing waterfalls and sparkling streams.
It is a perfect time to go for a sightseeing and visiting Tea Museums.
June - September(23°C to 35°C):
Though, the monsoon season starting from June is often advised to avoid a visit to Munnar, this can be a good time to cherish a quiet holiday amidst the freshness of nature.
As hotels offer huge discounts, this can be a good time for a budget tour.
October - November(22°C to 34°C):
Cherish the surreal phenomenon of nature while making a visit to Munnar during this period. Is is recommended to visit the surroundings as the dusk falls for some enticing views.
This is also the blooming season of Neelakurinji flowers. And, as the Neelakurinji flowers bloom in every 12 years, it makes this period even more special for a visit to Munnar.
Climate in Munnar
Summer Season in Munnar
This Kashmir of South India gets slightly warm during the summer season from March to June. Though, you will not have to face the grueling heat of summer here and carry light cotton clothes with you. Towards the end of June it starts to rain as well, covering the entire area in the mist.
Monsoon Season in Munnar
Once the rains start by the end of June, the monsoon season begins in full swing. Though most tourists avoid this hill station during this time, this is actually a good time to enjoy a holiday here. If you pay a visit to Munnar in the monsoon season, you will get good discounts on hotels and tour packages. The whole city, in fact, comes alive and Top Station in Munnar weather is bathed in a lush green hue. Remember to carry along an umbrella and a raincoat if you are visiting this region during the monsoons.
Winter Season in Munnar
The winter season starts from December and continues till February. This is also the ideal time for those who love adventure sports like rappelling, rock climbing, and trekking. You must remember to pack woolens when you visit this hill town in winters as it can get pretty cold.
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Munnar being a hill station, there is no bad time to visit really. Every season has it's own charm in the city. Though most people go in winter for trekking or in the summer to escape the heat, monsoon in Munnar is incredible as well. Heavy rains and lush greenery everywhere make it a beautiful experience. Monsoon is also the time when Munnar is the least crowded
As a lot of the attractions in Munnar are a little far from the main town, there is no specific ideal area to stay in Munnar. It is better to check according to the hotel that you are planning to stay in and get an idea of it's quality.
There are rooms available from Rs.800 a night to Rs. 15,000 a night. Restaurants are plenty, mostly connected to hotels and serve various cuisines for roughly Rs. 200-300 per person for a meal. There are also cars available on rent for transport and cost anything between Rs. 600-2500 for half a day or the full day. At the very least, a day in Munnar would cost you Rs.1000-1500.
Paddle Boating, speed boat ride, and horse riding are some of the activities you can do at Mattupetty Lake in Munnar. In the vicinity of the dam, tourists can visit the beautiful tea gardens that are a treat for nature lovers.
Home to extensive plantations of both tea and coffee, both the beverages and their local preparations are specialities of Munnar. Being a hill station, the weather is also something that makes Munnar quite special. Even in the summer months, Munnar's average high temperature is 26-28 degrees celsius. The Anamudi Peak which is near Munnar is also worth mentioning as it is the tallest peak in South India. The Eravikulam National Park is also home to the Nilgiri Tahir.
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