When is the best time to go to Gudalur

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Gudalur, India. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Gudalur weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Gudalur are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Gudalur January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 19mm 8.8hrs 12.4hrs

January in Gudalur is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gudalur, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Gudalur and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Gudalur with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Gudalur February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 30mm 9hrs 12.5hrs

February in Gudalur is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gudalur, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Gudalur and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gudalur with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in February »

March

Gudalur March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 47mm 8.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Gudalur is characteristically hot and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gudalur, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Gudalur and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Gudalur with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in March »

April

Gudalur April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 114mm 8.2hrs 13hrs

Gudalur's weather in April is typically hot, humid and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Gudalur and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Gudalur with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in April »

May

Gudalur May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 135mm 7.2hrs 13.3hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Gudalur and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Gudalur and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gudalur with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in May »

June

Gudalur June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 240mm 5hrs 12.4hrs

The weather in June in Gudalur is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Gudalur and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Gudalur with around 240mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in June »

July

Gudalur July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 345mm 4.9hrs 12.5hrs

July in Gudalur is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Gudalur and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Gudalur with around 345mm 13.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in July »

August

Gudalur August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 226mm 5.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Gudalur is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Gudalur and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gudalur with around 226mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in August »

September

Gudalur September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 173mm 5.9hrs 13hrs

Gudalur's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Gudalur and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gudalur with around 173mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in September »

October

Gudalur October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 244mm 5.9hrs 13.3hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Gudalur and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Gudalur and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gudalur with around 244mm 9.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in October »

November

Gudalur November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 168mm 6hrs 12.4hrs

November in Gudalur is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gudalur for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Gudalur and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Gudalur with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in November »

December

Gudalur December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 73mm 7.2hrs 12.5hrs

December in Gudalur is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gudalur.

December is in the winter in Gudalur and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Gudalur with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Gudalur weather in December »

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Gudalur weather stats

Gudalur weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: January 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 9hrs
Coldest month: December 26.7°C 80.1°F
Wettest month: July 345mm 13.6ins
Warmest sea: April 30.1°C 86.2°F
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