Ooty, Tamil Nadu Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Ooty get?

Ooty gets 520 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 59 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 54% of India.

October is the wettest month, with 129 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm. October has the most rainy days, about 10.

Ooty weather by month

Ooty weather in January

In January, Ooty averages a high of 31°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The January record high is 38°C (1974) and the record low is 9°C (1973).

Ooty weather in February

In February, Ooty averages a high of 33°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The February record high is 38°C (2005) and the record low is 9°C (1983).

Ooty weather in March

In March, Ooty averages a high of 36°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The March record high is 41°C (1983) and the record low is 13°C (2000).

Ooty weather in April

In April, Ooty averages a high of 36°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The April record high is 42°C (1985) and the record low is 17°C (1995).

Ooty weather in May

In May, Ooty averages a high of 35°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The May record high is 41°C (1983) and the record low is 18°C (1993).

Ooty weather in June

In June, Ooty averages a high of 33°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 12% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (1998) and the record low is 18°C (1986).

Ooty weather in July

In July, Ooty averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 6% of daylight hours. The July record high is 38°C (1978) and the record low is 19°C (1978).

Ooty weather in August

In August, Ooty averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 9% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2002) and the record low is 19°C (2019).

Ooty weather in September

In September, Ooty averages a high of 33°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The September record high is 38°C (1987) and the record low is 20°C (1978).

Ooty weather in October

In October, Ooty averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 129 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The October record high is 39°C (1983) and the record low is 16°C (2000).

Ooty weather in November

In November, Ooty averages a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 117 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The November record high is 38°C (1979) and the record low is 14°C (2007).

Ooty weather in December

In December, Ooty averages a high of 30°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The December record high is 36°C (1988) and the record low is 10°C (1979).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Ooty

March is the sunniest month in Ooty, with sunshine about 62% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 6%. Over the year the sun shines about 29% of daylight hours. Ooty is cloudier than 96% of India.

Humidity peaks in July at 85% and is lowest in March at 55%.

Ooty has about 161 days a year above 32°C. Ooty is hotter than 74% of India.

Ooty weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Ooty station is 42°C, on April 25, 1985. The coldest is 9°C, on January 9, 1973.

The wettest day on record brought 240 mm of rain, on October 27, 1981.

21 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Ooty

Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 20°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 36°C and lows near 23°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 22°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 22°C.

Ooty climate questions

How much rain does Ooty get?

Ooty gets 520 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 59 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Ooty?

October is the wettest month in Ooty, with 129 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm.

How many rainy days does Ooty have a year?

Ooty has about 59 days with measurable rain in an average year. October has the most, about 10.

What is the hottest month in Ooty?

April is the warmest month in Ooty, with an average high of 36°C.

What is the coldest month in Ooty?

January is the coldest month in Ooty, with an average low of 19°C.

What is the record high temperature in Ooty?

The record high at the Ooty station is 42°C, set on April 25, 1985. The record low is 9°C, on January 9, 1973.

What is the sunniest month in Ooty?

March is the sunniest month in Ooty, with sunshine about 62% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.