When to go · Mysore
Mysore in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (hottest), Jun–Sep (monsoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (92°F)92°F (33°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (hottest), Jun–Sep (monsoon).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- MysoreHighs around 33.4 °C (92 °F), lows around 21.2 °C (70 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 92 °F (33.4 °C), lows around 70 °F (21.2 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mysore, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 33.4 °C (92 °F)92 °F (33.4 °C)
Jan: 29.3 °C (85 °F)85 °F (29.3 °C)
Night low
May: 21.2 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21.2 °C)
Jan: 16.3 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16.3 °C)
Rain days
May: 7
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (hottest), Jun–Sep (monsoon).
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