- Temperature
- 17 to 25°C
- Rain
- Heavy
- Season
- Monsoon season
- Feels like
- Monsoon arrives
The southwest monsoon usually reaches Chikkamagaluru in early June. Rain can be steady for hours, the hills turn emerald and mist rolls through the estate all day. It is perfect if you want a slow, cosy break.
Weather in June
Expect temperatures of roughly 17 to 25°C around Chikkamagaluru, a few degrees cooler on the peaks and at night. Rainfall is heavy. These are typical ranges, so check a forecast a few days before you travel.
Things to do in June
- Watch the rain from your deck with a pot of hot coffee.
- See waterfalls coming alive, especially along the Charmadi Ghat.
- Try an off-road drive if you like mud.
- Read, nap and enjoy the sound of rain on the roof.
What to pack
Rain jacket, quick-dry clothes, leech socks, sandals and a warm layer. See our full packing list.
Is June a good time to visit Chikmagalur?
If you love rain and want a slow, cosy stay, yes. If you want to see all the sights, pick October to February instead.
Compare with May or July, or read our month by month guide.
Questions travellers ask
How cold is Chikmagalur in June?
Typical temperatures are around 17 to 25°C. Peaks like Mullayanagiri are colder and windier.
Is it crowded in June?
Roads to some peaks may close in heavy rain. Plan flexible days.

17 to 30°C
17 to 23°C
