Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mussoorie features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1792 mm (70.5 inches) and receives 179 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mussoorie enjoys an average of 3796 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mussoorie are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mussoorie experiences 154 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average high | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -0°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India with other places around the world.
Mussoorie usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 399 mm (15.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mussoorie are October, November and December. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 78 (3.1) | 67 (2.6) | 61 (2.4) | 82 (3.2) | 84 (3.3) | 133 (5.2) | 459 (18.1) | 441 (17.4) | 297 (11.7) | 32 (1.3) | 19 (0.8) | 40 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Mussoorie are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mussoorie: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 227 | 283 | 339 | 348 | 371 | 371 | 327 | 305 | 314 | 325 | 291 | 289 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 24m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 54m | 13h 41m | 14h 4m | 13h 52m | 13h 11m | 12h 18m | 11h 24m | 10h 36m | 10h 12m |
Mussoorie experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mussoorie UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |