When to go · Mysore
Mysore in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Feb). Across India: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 34°C (92°F)92°F (34°C) / 19°C (67°F)67°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- India overall
- Prices
- Medium
- India overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Feb). Across India: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- MysoreHighs around 33.6 °C (92 °F), lows around 19.4 °C (67 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 92 °F (33.6 °C), lows around 67 °F (19.4 °C), rain on about 3 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Holi big impact
4 Mar 2026; 22 Mar 2027 (check) · India
Colour thrown in the streets from morning to early afternoon; shops shut; wear old clothes or stay in. Strongest in Mathura, Vrindavan and Varanasi.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Medium
- Prices · India overall
- Medium
India overall: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mysore, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 33.6 °C (92 °F)92 °F (33.6 °C)
Jan: 29.3 °C (85 °F)85 °F (29.3 °C)
Night low
Mar: 19.4 °C (67 °F)67 °F (19.4 °C)
Jan: 16.3 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16.3 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 3
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 1
March: Outside the best window (Oct–Feb). Across India: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
January: Inside Mysore's best window: Oct–Feb.
Mysore: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen