SeasonMapMadikeri weather in September
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September in Madikeri: nice, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 28 rainy days.
#9 of 12 months in Madikeri · #1146 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Madikeri climate normals — September
| Daytime high | 23°C / 74°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 65°F | |
| Rainfall | 344 mm / 13.5 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 28 days | |
| Humidity | 91% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 19°C / 65°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 24 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Madikeri in September
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyMadikeri Dasara, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Madikeri's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherMadikeri's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Madikeri in September
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Kail Podh
3 SepMajor festivalThe Kodava festival of arms, kept on the third of September, when the guns come down off the wall, are cleaned and blessed, and the families shoot at targets in the yard. A household affair rather than a public one. Source ↗
- Festival
Madikeri Dasara
20 Sep – 25 Oct · usuallyMajor festivalCrowdedBook earlyTen nights building to a procession of illuminated mantapas the height of a house, dragged through the town until dawn. The last two nights the streets are impassable and every room in the district is taken. Source ↗
- Season
Wet season
MonsoonRisk28 rainy days and about 344 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Madikeri — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Madikeri in September — FAQ
- Is September a good time to visit Madikeri?
- September in Madikeri: nice, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 28 rainy days. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Madikeri on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Madikeri in September?
- In September, Madikeri averages a daily high of 23.4°C and a low of 18.2°C, with about 344 mm of rain over roughly 27.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Madikeri in September?
- Madikeri has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 24 in September.
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Similar destinations in South Asia — September
Within 300 km: Bengaluru's Ganesha Chaturthi around 25 Aug – 20 Sep, and Mysuru's Monsoon on the plateau around 1 Jun – 30 Sep.