kodaikanal weather in june

The wind period at  Kodaikanal  starts in June and continues till September. It receives a good amount of rain during these months which will hinder the outdoor programs. Still, Kodaikanal seems heavenly beautiful owing to its rich green valleys which make enhances during the rain season. This would be the ideal moment to see Kodaikanal for world lovers. December to February witnesses this winter period at Kodaikanal with the temperature falling to a peak of 8 degree Celsius. That is considered the best moment to see Kodaikanal.One will love the Pongal celebration during the period which is celebrated in the month of January. Kodaikanal conditions in December is only ideal for some season treks.

What is the best time to visit Kodaikanal?

The best time to visit Kodaikanal is early summers from October - June, however, the weather remains a bit chilly during December and January. Ideal for a vacation in each season, Kodaikanal is the most colourful in summers and most picturesque in monsoons. If your trip consists of an itinerary that includes a lot of sights to see, then summer is the best time to visit this place and those who wish to go for trekking, plan your trip to Kodaikanal between October and February.

Monthly Weather in Kodaikanal

Month	Avg.Minimum	Avg.Maximum
January	14C	31C
February	16C	33C
March	17C	35C
April	21C	39C
May	20C	37C
June	18C	36C
July	17C	34C
August	17C	35C
September	17C	35C
October	17C	34C
November	17C	32C
December	16C	31C

 

Kodaikanal

One of the few rare places with Eucalyptus trees, come to this "Princess of Hills" to soak yourselves in the green, fresh and picturesque environs. Let this city of Southern India charm you with its view of lofty mountains, dainty valleys and 

awe-inspiring waterfalls.

  As you wind up the road towards Kodaikanal, one of the most popular hill stations in the country, your expectations will soar. This is easily one of the most scenic mountain drives in the country. Kodaikanal, which literally means "The Gift of the Forest", will offer its scenic landscapes and enthralling waterfalls to its visitors as gifts.

One of most picturesque hill stations in Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal is a popular honeymoon destination, owing to its cool weather and breathtaking views. Escape the madness of the city and reach out and touch the clouds. Take a boat ride and explore the Christian culture of the place with the many beautiful churches. If you're lucky, you might even spot kurinji Kodaikanal    -the flowers that blossom only once in 12 years.

Once you enter Kodaikanal town, however, you will see a different picture The starfishshaped lake is beautiful but the town centre is overrun with block-like buildings and there is an alarming amount of construction going on. Hotels and restaurants vie for attention. The impressive Kodaikanal International School dominates the main square. The pleasures of slowness are still to be found in Kodai, in nooks and corners, down secluded paths, in unexpected places. Veer off the usual sightseeing tracks, shirk the guides, go solo when you can, and take your time about it. Kodai is a place to let your most adventurous side loose — or your laziest. Off the beaten path and freed from the frenetic guided tours, Kodai yields up its gifts like a shy but certain lover. And the gifts are well worth it.

Bryant Park

Bryant Park is a horticultural garden set upby the British. With its neatly labelled treesand rose beds, the place has a

soothingquality. You can picnic at the park but becareful of monkeys. They are as irascible asmonkeys anywhere else. Also, this gardenhas a beautiful glasshouse that boasts of awide variety of plants including ferns,flowers and ornamental plants.

Kodai Lake

Kodai Lake is a quiet lake which is bestexperienced away from the main area. Hirecycles or take a pony ride. Boat rides areavailable for anything between Rs 100 and250 per person for 30-min cruises,depending on the type of boat

(single/double pedal/ row). Walking around the lakeis a pleasant experience. The road is flatbeneath your heels, and clean. If you wantto rest, there are seats incongruously facingaway from the lake! You can also stop forsteaming masala tea or home-madechocolates at one of the stalls.

Silver Cascade Falls

Silver Cascade Falls is an amazing place andone of the most famous tourist attractionsin Kodaikanal. The falls is located at

adistance of 6.8 km from Kodaikanal but isworth the distance. The beautiful waterfall isa beauty to watch out for and is near tomany other tourist destinations and thosewho are looking for a break from the usualcity life,Silver Cascade Falls is a great visit. It is aplace in Kodaikanal that should be in your itinerary no matter what!

Berijam Lake

Berijam Lake is a reservoirsurrounded by acacia and pine, so pristinethat it has a haunting quality.Food anddrinks are not allowed here so this is a place for birdwatching, gentle photography and quiet reflection.Past Moier Point where

themonkeys gibber, the road winds up and intothe shola forests.You’ll have to produce a pass at thecheckpoint to enter. Getting this writtenpermission from the District Forest Officerinvolves standing in queues or paying atravel agent. Either way, it’s worth it. Pastthe checkpoint lie some of the mostbeautiful valley views, sheer drops and mist-covered walks. Opening-Closing Time:October to May.

Pillar Rocks

This naturally formed 400-foot-high verticalcolumn of three rocks looks like a set ofman-made pillars. If you have some timeand

are a nature lover you just have to goand visit the Pillar Rocks in Kodaikanal. Aview of the Guna Caves and lush greeneryall around is simply a treat to watch. Becareful while walking as the place is quite slippery.