Complete Guide to Mussoorie Weather Today
Mussoorie weather changes rapidly — a clear morning can cloud over by noon, particularly in the monsoon and pre-monsoon months. For real-time weather conditions, the most reliable sources are: the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast for Mussoorie/Dehradun, weather apps (AccuWeather, Weather Underground), and local Mussoorie hotel social media accounts that post live conditions for guests.
Where to Check Mussoorie Weather Today
India Meteorological Department (IMD): mausam.imd.gov.in — the official source for India weather forecasts, including specific Uttarakhand forecasts. The IMD Dehradun regional office covers Mussoorie in its hill station advisories. 5-day forecasts are updated twice daily.
AccuWeather: Search "Mussoorie Uttarakhand" for an hourly forecast specific to the Mussoorie ridge. AccuWeather's "RealFeel" temperature factor accounts for wind chill — important in winter when the ridge wind can make 5°C feel like 0°C.
Google Weather: Search "Mussoorie weather" in Google — shows current temperature, hourly forecast and 10-day outlook directly in the search results. The most immediately accessible source for a quick check.
Local sources: Hotels like The Savoy, JW Marriott and several Landour guesthouses post daily weather updates on Instagram. These give the most ground-level picture of current conditions — visibility, fog, snowfall status — that automated forecasts sometimes miss.
Typical Mussoorie Weather by Season (Today's Reference Guide)
| If today is in... | Typical daytime temp | Typical night temp | Expected conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6–10°C | 1–3°C | Cold; possible snowfall; fog in morning; clear afternoons possible |
| February | 8–12°C | 3–5°C | Cold; snowfall possible; afternoons warming slightly |
| March | 14–18°C | 7–9°C | Pleasant spring; rhododendrons blooming; light jacket needed evenings |
| April | 19–23°C | 10–13°C | Warm and clear; ideal walking weather |
| May | 23–27°C | 14–17°C | Warm days; cool evenings; occasional pre-monsoon clouds |
| June | 22–28°C | 16–18°C | Warm; clouds building; first monsoon showers possible late June |
| July | 19–22°C | 14–16°C | Heavy rain most afternoons; green and misty; road may be affected |
| August | 18–22°C | 13–15°C | Wettest month; cloud cover most days; occasional sunny morning |
| September | 20–23°C | 12–14°C | Monsoon receding; mixed rain/sun; landscape still lush green |
| October | 16–19°C | 7–10°C | Clear skies; best Himalayan views; crisp air; light jacket needed |
| November | 11–14°C | 3–6°C | Very clear; cold evenings; excellent panoramic views |
| December | 7–10°C | 1–3°C | Cold; possible early snowfall; foggy mornings; festive atmosphere |
Best Time to Visit Mussoorie
For the best overall conditions, October–November delivers clear skies, comfortable temperatures and the finest Himalayan views. January–February is best for snowfall seekers. May–June is peak tourist season — warmest temperatures, most activity, most crowds. See the complete season guide and month-by-month weather guide.
How to Reach Mussoorie
35 km from Dehradun (1 hour). Check road conditions before travelling in winter (snowfall may temporarily close the road) or monsoon (landslide risk in heavy rain). The Uttarakhand traffic police post road status updates on their social media accounts. Buses run from Dehradun ISBT every 30 minutes (₹60–₹80); private taxi ₹600–₹1,000.
Budget, Hotels & Travel Tips for Today's Weather
- Snowfall day clothing: Thermal base, heavy woolen mid-layer, waterproof outer jacket, waterproof boots with grip, gloves, woolly hat. Micro-spikes (₹400–₹600) for ice on roads.
- Monsoon day clothing: Rain jacket or poncho, quick-dry trousers, waterproof footwear with grip. Smooth-soled shoes are dangerous on wet Mall Road stone.
- Sunny summer day: Light layers (warm morning, hot midday, cool evening). Sunscreen essential — UV is stronger at altitude.
- Road condition check: Before driving Dehradun–Mussoorie in winter or heavy monsoon, check Uttarakhand Traffic Police on social media or call the Mussoorie police station for road status.
FAQs
- What is the temperature in Mussoorie today?
- For the current live temperature in Mussoorie, check Google Weather (search "Mussoorie temperature today") or AccuWeather. Today's date is 14 July 2026 — based on historical seasonal patterns, the typical temperature range for this time of year at Mussoorie's altitude (2,005m) is shown in the table above. For a precise current reading, the IMD Dehradun station (covering Mussoorie) is the most authoritative source.
- Is there snowfall in Mussoorie today?
- Snowfall in Mussoorie today depends on active Western Disturbances affecting Uttarakhand. Check IMD Uttarakhand's current forecast or the Mussoorie snowfall-dedicated social media accounts (several are run by local hotels and tourism operators and post real-time snowfall status). Snowfall season is December–February; outside this window, snowfall is extremely unlikely at Mussoorie's altitude.
- Is the Mussoorie road open today?
- The Dehradun–Mussoorie road (via Rajpur Road and Jharipani) is usually open year-round. In heavy monsoon rainfall or snowfall, it may close temporarily for 2–8 hours while clearing teams restore safe conditions. The Uttarakhand Police and NHAI post real-time closures. For road status today, search "Mussoorie road conditions" or check Uttarakhand traffic police social media (Twitter/X: @uttarakhandpol or @Mussoorie_Police).