July to september:
monsoon is at its peak in ooty during these months. Though you can experience some drizzling during june also. To enjoy ooty in the rains, plan a trip around late june or early july
Visiting ooty in monsoon is a perfect opportunity for you to experience much greener side of the wonderland. The clouds begin to hang much lower giving you a feel of being in cloudy heaven. Monsoon is the time when the crowd is comparatively thin. Hence, the rates of cottages and hotels in ooty are slashed. Not just hotels, the tickets and entry fee for botanical gardens is also lowered.
Things to carry for your monsoon trip
1. Mobile phone with proper gps facility (ooty is good with bsnl, jio, vodafone and airtel networks).
2. Charger and power bank.
3. Flash light & torch.(for trekkers and hikers)
4. Water bottles and backpacks with small locks(for trekking and hiking activity)
5. Wooden stick, raincoat or umbrella.
Clothes
1. Irrespective of the season, woollen clothes like sweater, jumper, jacket, socks and thermal wears are always compulsory.
2. Hats or caps and scarf
3. Boots, sneakers, trekking shoes, slippers