Munnar Weather in August

Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C, with around 29 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Munnar, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

21°C

Average low

16°C

Rainy days

29 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March

What to do in Munnar in August

Whatever the weather, Munnar rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Touring Tata Tea Estate with traditional plucking demonstrations and tastings Hiking through the fragrant Eravikulam National Park for nilgiri tahr sightings Visiting Anamudi Peak (2,695m), South India's highest, for panoramic views Exploring the tea-picking villages and staying with plantation workers Visiting Kundala Lake for boating amid forested shores Eating fresh local fish curry and appam at traditional tea estate homestays

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.