What is the best time to visit Ooty?

The best time to visit Ooty is throughout the year as the weather is pleasant and great for sightseeing. The temperature usually ranges from 5-15 degrees throughout the year with colder nights. However, the peak season is from October to June when the weather is pleasant and you can get involved in outdoor activities. Ooty can be visited during monsoons (if you don't mind the rain) when the freshly washed surroundings give Ooty an ethereal charm. The annual Tea and Tourism Festival attracts crowds in huge numbers to visit the place and have a great time in this wonderful place.

Weather in Ooty

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Monthly Weather in Ooty

Month High/Low (°C) Rain
January 21°/ 10° 6 days
February 23°/ 10° 3 days
March 23°/ 12° 15 days
April 25°/ 13° 14 days
May 25°/ 15° 29 days
June 23°/ 14° 19 days
July 21°/ 13° 20 days
August 19°/ 13° 28 days
September 20°/ 12° 30 days
October 20°/ 12° 31 days
November 20°/ 11° 22 days
December 20°/ 11° 12 days

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Ooty in Summer (March - June)

Ooty experiences an average temperature that ranges between 23 degree Celsius and 31 degree Celsius, which is perfect for you to explore the sheer beauty of this place in full swing.

Ooty in Winter (October - March)

With temperatures that stay below 15 degree Celsius, winters in Ooty are perfect to have a gala time. Each year, during January or February, Department of Tourism in Tamil Nadu hosts The Tea and Tourism Festival for three days. A vast range of tea leaves are displayed, and rows of tea stalls are put up for tasting and buying a wide variety of tea. In addition to this, these three days are packed with cultural shows and performances, which reverberate with the heritage of the Nilgiris.

Ooty in Monsoon ( July - September)

People who love rainfall and green grass beds laid over mountains can pack their bags and head straight to Ooty during the monsoon months, which lasts between June and September. Even though you are unlikely to experience the bright, warm sunshine, you will have a great time nevertheless.

Events in Ooty

Ooty Summer Festival

18th - 20th May

During the Ooty Summer Festival, apart from exploring the gorgeous surroundings, you also have activities like flower shows and fruit shows. The boat races attract people from all over the country.

Flower Show at the Ooty Botanical Gardens

3rd - 5th May 2019

The Ooty Flower Show is an annual event which is held in the Ooty Botanical Gardens. Several different species of beautiful flowers, indigenous and exotic are displayed here. The elaborate arrangement (Read More)s add to the beauty of the floral exhibits and serve as a visual treat to gardening aficionados. Apart from flaunting their flora prowess, the Flower Show also focuses on creating awareness among the gardening and farming community by hosting garden competitions before the start of the show.

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