Mysuru weather in December
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December in Mysuru: warm, a little rain — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Mysuru · #334 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Mysuru in December
Other months in Mysuru
Mysuru's forum calls January part of the region's pleasant winter stretch — cool enough that a light shawl is worth carrying for the evening, though nothing heavier is needed. Regulars comparing it to nearby hill station Ooty note January there is 'the last leg of winter,' cool but manageable, with Mysuru itself running milder than the surrounding hills.
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Mysuru climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 28°C / 82°F | |
| Rainfall | 36 mm / 1.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 5 days | |
| Humidity | 75% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Sunshine | 9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.4 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 75 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Mysuru in December
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.
Peak crowdsDasara exhibition, Winter break in India, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Mysuru'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).
Best weatherMysuru's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Mysuru in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Opening
Dasara exhibition
1 Oct – 15 Jan · usuallySummer season opensCrowdedThe fairground at Doddakere Maidan opens with Dasara and stays up for months afterwards — stalls, rides and a stage, and the one part of the festival that outlasts the crowds. Source ↗
- Season
Clear season
15 Nov – 28 FebDry seasonCool mornings, dry evenings and the palace floodlights on without a haze in front of them. It is also when the day trips out to Bandipur and Nagarhole actually see something.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Mysuru — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Mysuru?
Mysuru in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Mysuru?
- December in Mysuru: warm, a little rain — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Mysuru on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Mysuru in December?
- In December, Mysuru averages a daily high of 27.8°C and a low of 18°C, with about 36 mm of rain over roughly 5.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mysuru in December?
- Mysuru has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 75 in December.
Other months in Mysuru
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Similar destinations in South Asia — December
Within 300 km: Bengaluru's Kadalekai Parishe around 15 Nov – 15 Dec, and Chennai's Margazhi music season on 15 Dec – 15 Jan.