Start of the drier season · Weather & things to do
Munnar in November
Little changes in Munnar from October: highs stay near 69°F (21°C), lows near 57°F (14°C), and about 6.7 in (169 mm) of rain falls.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 71/100, 6th of 12.
- Avg high
- 69°F (21°C)
- Avg low
- 57°F (14°C)
- Rain
- 6.7 in (169 mm)
- Humidity
- 88%
- Cloud cover
- 71%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 32 min
- Comfort score
- 71/100 · Good
What November feels like
Days are mild at around 69°F (21°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
Nights cool to an average low of 57°F (14°C).
Rain is a real factor, with about 6.7 in (169 mm) across the month.
Plan around November
November sits mid-table; the best months are December – March.
- Comfort improves from 60/100 in October to 71/100.
- November sits inside the Oct – Mar window our Kerala Backwaters & Tea Hills route recommends.
What to pack for November
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 57°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes6.7 in of rain on average
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Munnar in November
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Mattupetty Dam
Reservoir in the hills with boating, surrounded by tea and dairy farms.
Why now November scores 71/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Lakshmi Hills tea trek
Guided half-day walks through tea estates and cardamom groves with valley views.
Why now Highs near 69°F and 6.7 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
One of the world's highest tea estates, reached by jeep for sunrise above the clouds.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Saravana Bhavan Munnar
Busy vegetarian spot for dosas, idlis and banana-leaf meals in Munnar town.
Top Station
Viewpoint on the Kerala–Tamil Nadu border with wide views over the Western Ghats.
Nearby in November
- Kochi in November~56 mi · highs 85°F, 6.9 in rain · 9°C (16°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Alleppey & Kumarakom in November~64 mi · highs 84°F, 7.8 in rain · 8°C (15°F) warmer by day, wetter
- Sigiriya & Dambulla in November~292 mi · highs 82°F, 10.7 in rain · 7°C (12°F) warmer by day, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~711 m to Munnar's ~1,454 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Munnar in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Munnar?
It's middling, scoring 71/100. The best months are December – March, at up to 98. Expect highs of 69°F (21°C) and 6.7 in (169 mm) of rain. November is inside the Oct – Mar window our Kerala Backwaters & Tea Hills route recommends.
How hot is Munnar in November?
Average highs are 69°F (21°C) and average lows 57°F (14°C), making it the 6th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Munnar in November?
Yes: about 6.7 in (169 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 6th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 80.3 in (2040 mm).
What should I pack for Munnar in November?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 57°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (6.7 in of rain on average) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in November
- Kerala Backwaters & Tea Hills Oct – Mar
Planning Munnar in November?
Share this November plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.