Tourists flock to Munnar to escape soaring temperatures
Tourists are increasingly visiting Munnar hill station in Kerala to escape the high temperatures affecting the rest of the state. The region has recorded cool nighttime temperatures as low as 7°C while daytime highs remain around 25–27°C. This pleasant climate during late April 2026 has made Munnar a popular retreat for travelers seeking relief from the heat.
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While the rest of Kerala is reeling from soaring temperatures, chilly nights and cool early mornings are driving a surge of tourists to the Munnar hill station.According to data from the United Planters Association of South India (UPASI) Tea Research Foundation in Munnar, a low temperature of 7°C was recorded at Nallathanni, near Munnar, on Tuesday (April 28, 2026), while daytime temperatures reached 27°C. On Wednesday (April 29, 2026), the lowest temperature was recorded at 9°C in Chundavurai, with a high of 25°C.
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