SeasonMapMysuru weather in October
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October in Mysuru: hot, rainy, with muggy air — a great time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Mysuru · #868 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 70/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Mysuru in October
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 — October
| Daytime high | 29°C / 84°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 20°C / 69°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 19°C / 65°F | |
| Sunshine | 9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 85 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Mysuru in October
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 crowdsMysuru Dasara, Dasara exhibition, Autumn break (Dussehra / Diwali) in India(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).
Fair weatherMysuru's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Mysuru in October
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Mysuru Dasara
11–21 OctMajor festivalCrowdedBook earlyTen nights with the palace lit end to end, closing with the Jamboo Savari — the goddess on a golden howdah, walked five kilometres to Bannimantap behind caparisoned elephants. Book a room in July. Source ↗
- 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 ↗
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.
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Mysuru in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Mysuru?
- October in Mysuru: hot, rainy, with muggy air — a great time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Mysuru on SeasonMap's comfort score (70/100).
- What is the weather like in Mysuru in October?
- In October, Mysuru averages a daily high of 29.1°C and a low of 20.4°C, with about 140.3 mm of rain over roughly 16.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mysuru in October?
- Mysuru has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 85 in October.
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Similar destinations in South Asia — October
Within 300 km: Bengaluru's Dasara and the Mysuru exodus around 20 Sep – 15 Oct, and Pondicherry's Diwali around 18 Oct – 15 Nov.