Weather in Mysore, Karnataka
Mysore, India is an important commercial hub in the state of Karnataka. Sitting at roughly 12.3°N, it falls in the tropical monsoon climate zone.
Climate Overview
The dual-monsoon pattern of South India brings rain in both summer (southwest monsoon) and autumn-winter (northeast monsoon). Tamil Nadu in particular relies on the October–December rains. Temperatures in Mysore range from moderate winters to warm or hot summers, depending on elevation and proximity to the coast. Weather here is dominated by seasonal monsoon patterns, which bring the bulk of annual rainfall.
Weather by season in Mysore
Mysore's year divides into four broad seasons. The southwest monsoon normally arrives around 5 June. Daytime figures below are typical lowland values for this latitude — hill stations sit markedly cooler.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): days around 31°C, nights around 22°C. Mild, dry and one of the most pleasant times to visit.
- Summer / pre-monsoon (Mar–Jun): days around 37°C, nights around 26°C. Warm and humid, building towards the monsoon.
- Monsoon (Jul–Sep): days around 32°C, nights around 24°C. Frequent rain and high humidity; the wettest part of the year.
- Post-monsoon (Oct–Nov): days around 31°C, nights around 23°C. The northeast monsoon brings the main rains to the far south now.
Today's Weather in Mysore
Wondering what the weather is like in Mysore right now? See current conditions, today's high and low, and AQI in the live panel above.
Hourly Forecast
Our hourly forecast for Mysore covers the next 24 hours with temperature, wind speed and rain probability so you can plan around showers and thunderstorms.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Mysore
Tomorrow's weather, the day after and the full week ahead for Mysore are summarised in the 7-day outlook. Rain, cloud cover and wind direction are all shown.
Air Quality in Mysore
Air quality in Mysore is measured using the European Air Quality Index, with PM2.5 and PM10 particulate matter readings displayed alongside the live forecast. In larger cities like Mysore, AQI can deteriorate sharply from October to January. A mask and limited outdoor time can help on the worst days.
Quick facts about Mysore
Mysore has a population of about 8,68,313; sits at 12.30°N; and is in India; its monsoon typically arrives in early June.
Common spellings
Local search audiences in Karnataka often type the weather query in Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ). The Kannada word for weather is ಹವಾಮಾನ, commonly transliterated as havamana, havaamaana, havamaana. The Hindi मौसम (mausam, mosam, mausham) is also widely used across Mysore. All refer to the same thing — current weather, today's temperature and the forecast you'll find on this page.
Nearby Cities in Karnataka
Explore weather forecasts for other cities in Karnataka. See the "More in Karnataka" section above, or browse the full list on our states page.