Virajpet, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Virajpet, India? If you're planning to go to Virajpet, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Virajpet
- Important essentials for Virajpet
- Activities for Virajpet
- Virajpet in January: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in February: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in March: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in April: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in May: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in June: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in July: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in August: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in September: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in October: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in November: weather and what to pack
- Virajpet in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Virajpet, India
Based on the climate and weather in Virajpet, the best time to go is February. See below for details.
Important essentials for Virajpet, India
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Virajpet, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and M. This one should be sufficient for most places, but check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Virajpet. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Virajpet, India by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Virajpet in January, you will notice that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Waterproof sandals
February
If you vacation in Virajpet during February, you are likely to see that it is really hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Loose-fit shorts
March
If you visit Virajpet during March, you may find that it can be blisteringly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
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Sunglasses
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed for cooling and can provide UV protection.
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UV protecting legwear
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Bug bite relief
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Skirts
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are created to keep you cool:
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Light linen shorts
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Personal cooling fan
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Be sure bring additional, since these often get wet or dirty.
April
If you are traveling to Virajpet in April, you will notice that it is a scorcher and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Protecting legwear
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Bug repellent
-
Light linen shorts
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Insulated water bottle
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered for cooling:
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to cool you and can provide UV protection.
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Do pack additional, since these are likely to get wet or dirty.
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Skirts
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Personal cooling fan
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
May
If you visit Virajpet during May, you might find that it can be sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
June
In June, Virajpet can be sweltering. Temperatures routinely are in the 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Virajpet, with most of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
July
In July, Virajpet is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures routinely are in the 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 70s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Virajpet, with most of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
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Sunglasses
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
August
If you are traveling to Virajpet in August, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
September
September in Virajpet can be sweltering. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
October
In October, Virajpet is extremely hot. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 70s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Virajpet, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
November
November in Virajpet is really hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you cool and guard against UV rays:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
December
If you visit Virajpet during December, you are likely to see that it can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
Activities for Virajpet, India
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Virajpet.
If you intend to see the heavenly St. Anne's Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
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Long dresses
This one, for example.
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Long sleeve shirts/blouses
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Trousers
If you go to Tadiandamol Mountain, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Binoculars
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
If you visit a temple, such as Ayyappa Temple, wear:
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