June is one of the warmer months of the year in Nilgiris, with average highs near 32°C and lows around 18.4°C (mean 25.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 135 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Nilgiris. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Nilgiris was 2003 — when the month averaged 27.8°C — while the coldest was 1981 at 23.2°C. Typical June days reach 32°C with nights near 18.4°C. The long-term June temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.7°C | 25.7°C | 25.2°C | 25.3°C | 25.2°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 31.7°C | 32.7°C | 31.9°C | 31.9°C | 31.9°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 17.7°C | 18.7°C | 18.5°C | 18.6°C | 18.5°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 151 mm | 168 mm | 135 mm | 112 mm | 97 mm | -54 mm |
June temperatures in Nilgiris have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
June has ranged from a record low of 16.7°C (1989) to a record high of 36.9°C (2003).
Rainfall in June is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 135 mm, with a wettest year of 287 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Nilgiris
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Nilgiris. That said, June — with days averaging 32°C and nights around 18.4°C (mean 25.2°C) and higher rainfall (135 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.3°C | 18.0°C | 25.1°C | 99 mm | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 30.8°C | 19.2°C | 25.0°C | 154 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 33.7°C | 18.0°C | 25.8°C | 70 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 31.4°C | 18.7°C | 25.1°C | 101 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2021 | 31.2°C | 17.9°C | 24.5°C | 87 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 | 32.1°C | 19.4°C | 25.7°C | 74 mm | 77% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2019 | 33.3°C | 19.9°C | 26.6°C | 71 mm | 76% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2018 | 30.9°C | 17.4°C | 24.1°C | 104 mm | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 31.5°C | 18.6°C | 25.1°C | 71 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2016 | 31.6°C | 18.3°C | 24.9°C | 105 mm | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 30.8°C | 18.6°C | 24.7°C | 91 mm | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2014 | 32.0°C | 19.4°C | 25.7°C | 107 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 30.0°C | 18.9°C | 24.4°C | 177 mm | 82% | 3.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2012 | 34.5°C | 18.7°C | 26.6°C | 100 mm | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 31.1°C | 17.1°C | 24.1°C | 124 mm | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2010 | 33.3°C | 19.4°C | 26.3°C | 165 mm | 82% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2009 | 32.6°C | 16.7°C | 24.7°C | 112 mm | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2008 | 32.1°C | 18.0°C | 25.0°C | 113 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2007 | 34.0°C | 18.6°C | 26.3°C | 178 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2006 | 31.5°C | 18.8°C | 25.1°C | 176 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 | 31.6°C | 19.2°C | 25.4°C | 119 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2004 | 28.6°C | 18.7°C | 23.7°C | 134 mm | 87% | 3.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 🔥 | 36.9°C | 18.7°C | 27.8°C | 146 mm | 79% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2002 | 32.2°C | 19.7°C | 26.0°C | 131 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2001 | 29.3°C | 18.6°C | 23.9°C | 124 mm | 83% | 3.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2000 | 29.9°C | 17.5°C | 23.7°C | 116 mm | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1999 | 30.0°C | 18.1°C | 24.0°C | 123 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 35.3°C | 20.1°C | 27.7°C | 147 mm | 78% | 3.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1997 | 36.6°C | 18.5°C | 27.6°C | 158 mm | 75% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1996 | 33.4°C | 18.8°C | 26.1°C | 183 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1995 | 32.6°C | 18.4°C | 25.5°C | 150 mm | 83% | 3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1994 | 29.8°C | 18.5°C | 24.1°C | 160 mm | 82% | 3.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1993 | 30.8°C | 18.8°C | 24.8°C | 186 mm | 84% | 3.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1992 | 32.8°C | 19.3°C | 26.0°C | 197 mm | 81% | 3.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1991 🌧️ | 36.0°C | 18.4°C | 27.2°C | 287 mm | 85% | 3.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1990 | 29.7°C | 17.8°C | 23.7°C | 88 mm | 80% | 3.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1989 | 33.3°C | 16.7°C | 25.0°C | 134 mm | 80% | 3.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 32.6°C | 18.3°C | 25.4°C | 120 mm | 81% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1987 | 32.6°C | 18.1°C | 25.4°C | 111 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1986 | 32.1°C | 18.4°C | 25.2°C | 134 mm | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1985 | 29.4°C | 17.2°C | 23.3°C | 180 mm | 80% | 3.7 m/s | 4 |
| 1984 | 29.1°C | 17.6°C | 23.3°C | 109 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1983 | 36.0°C | 18.2°C | 27.1°C | 146 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.7°C | 17.8°C | 24.2°C | 196 mm | 82% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 ❄️ | 29.5°C | 16.9°C | 23.2°C | 230 mm | 85% | 3.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in June is around 32°C with lows near 18.4°C (mean 25.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
June averages 135 mm of rainfall in Nilgiris, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 287 mm in 1991.
The hottest June reached 36.9°C in 2003. The coldest dipped to 16.7°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.9°C to 31.9°C and overnight lows from 17.5°C to 18.4°C over the same span.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Nilgiris and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 32°C daytime highs and 18.4°C at night.
Not quite — June is the 9th coolest month in Nilgiris, averaging 25.2°C.
For June in Nilgiris, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32°C and lows of 18.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in June averages 81% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in June is 3.1 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 3.9 m/s (1984).
The wettest June on record was 1991 with 287 mm. On average, June sees 135 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Nilgiris behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
