Jog Falls
Jog Falls is a waterfall in the Shimoga district of India. It is part of the Sharavathi and has a height of 253 meters. It is one of the 120 sights in India listed on this site and is the 84th most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The weather is warmest from March to May, with daily highs reaching about 34 °C. June, July, and August are the wettest months, with July receiving about 1,398 mm of rain over 31 rainy days. The coolest temperatures occur in July, when the daily low is about 21 °C.
To reach the falls, you can fly to Hubballi Airport, which is 129 km away, or Mangaluru International Airport, located 142 km from the site. Jog Falls is approximately 1,618 km from New Delhi.
Weather by month
The warmest month is March, with an average high of 34 °C. The wettest is July, with about 1,398 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Average low, °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| Rainfall, mm | 1 | 2 | 14 | 38 | 145 | 876 | 1,398 | 1,037 | 392 | 208 | 59 | 12 |
| Rainy days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
