Best time to travel to India
India is a diverse country with varying climates, making it essential to choose the right time to visit depending on the region. For most parts of India, the best time to visit is during the winter months from November to February.
During these months, the weather is generally pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
In Northern India, cities like Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur experience cooler temperatures ranging from 10° to 20°, making it a perfect time to explore historical monuments like the Taj Mahal and the forts of Rajasthan.
For those interested in the Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are best visited from March to June. During these months, the temperatures range from 15° to 25°, offering a comfortable climate for trekking and other outdoor activities.
The coastal regions of Goa, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu are best visited from November to February. The weather remains mild with temperatures between 20° and 30°, perfect for beach activities and exploring the backwaters.
The monsoon season from June to September brings heavy rainfall, particularly in regions like Mumbai and Kerala. While the lush greenery is captivating, travel plans can be disrupted by the rains.
In summary, the winter months from November to February are generally the best time to visit most parts of India, offering comfortable temperatures and clear skies for a memorable travel experience.
India Monthly Climate Overview
Month | Weather | Temperatures | Score | Total Rain | Total Snow | Rainy Days | Snow Days | Dry Days |
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January | 22°/9° | 24 mm | 0 cm | 0 days | 0 days | 31 days | ||
February | 29°/13° | 5 mm | 0 cm | 0 days | 0 days | 29 days | ||
March | 37°/18° | 30 mm | 0 cm | 0 days | 0 days | 31 days | ||
April | 39°/23° | 22 mm | 0 cm | 1 days | 0 days | 29 days | ||
May | 42°/26° | 103 mm | 0 cm | 6 days | 0 days | 25 days | ||
June | 39°/29° | 101 mm | 0 cm | 17 days | 0 days | 13 days | ||
July | 33°/27° | 330 mm | 0 cm | 29 days | 0 days | 2 days | ||
August | 35°/28° | 90 mm | 0 cm | 19 days | 0 days | 12 days | ||
September | 36°/28° | 54 mm | 0 cm | 11 days | 0 days | 19 days | ||
October | 35°/25° | 14 mm | 0 cm | 4 days | 0 days | 27 days | ||
November | 29°/21° | 0 mm | 0 cm | 0 days | 0 days | 30 days | ||
December | 24°/14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | 0 days | 0 days | 31 days |
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