October · India
Best time to visit Munnar in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Munnar in October
Average temperature 23°C, 267 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
5.6/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 267 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
October in Munnar scores 5.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 23°C, 267 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Munnar's tea hills, waterfalls and cloud forests rise in Kerala's Western Ghats.
October in Munnar — middling scores, decent value
October averages 23°C (73°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
267 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 3.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Munnar in October?
- In October, Munnar averages 23°C, 267 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.6/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Munnar?
- October earns a 5.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Munnar in October?
- Expect about 267 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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