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Munnar Weather in September

Munnar in September

The short of it: Munnar in September averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 278 mm (10.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 15° · rain 278 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Munnar an average September high of 22°, a low of 15° and some 278 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 278 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-September, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Munnar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Marayur, 24 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.

September in Munnar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 130 mm less rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarayurKerala24 km NNE25°17°168 mm
ValparaiTamil Nadu29 km NNW26°18°223 mm
BodināyakkanūrTamil Nadu33 km ESE33°23°73 mm
KuttampuzhaKerala36 km W30°24°312 mm
UttamapālaiyamTamil Nadu43 km SE32°23°98 mm
ThodupuzhaKerala43 km WSW31°24°373 mm
ChinnamanūrTamil Nadu44 km SE32°23°80 mm
AllinagaramTamil Nadu46 km E33°23°66 mm

The Almanac · Munnar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 278 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Munnar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°30 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°12°29 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°14°74 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April25°15°112 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
May25°16°149 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
June23°15°326 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
July22°15°502 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
August22°15°408 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
September22°15°278 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October22°15°294 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
November22°14°219 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
December22°12°131 mm5 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Munnar in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Munnar in September?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 278 mm (10.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 278 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Munnar?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Munnar in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 32 min in December to 12 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Munnar in September?

Hardly — September nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Munnar in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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