{"id":653,"date":"2019-03-01T12:14:51","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T12:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/?p=653"},"modified":"2020-01-03T12:25:45","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T12:25:45","slug":"best-time-to-visit-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Time to Visit India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well, there\u2019s actually no specific right or best time to visit India because the country has a very distinctive pattern of weather and a different concept of seasons. One cannot just say that he\/she wants to visit India in this particular season. I<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n winters when a person can sit back and relax on the beaches of the south, on the other hand, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/places-to-visit-near-new-delhi\/\">visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World<\/a>, Taj Mahal and deal with the harsh sun rays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whereas, if you Ladakh during this season, you may need to pack a lot of woolen stuff because the temperature there can drop down to minus. So, all in all, every season offers something different in different parts of the country. Here are some tips if you are <a href=\"https:\/\/passportsymphony.com\/visiting-india-for-the-first-time\/\">visiting India for the first time<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got confused when to pay a visit and when not to? Check out the Indian weather month-by-month discussed below and pack your bags accordingly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Taj Mahal\" class=\"wp-image-654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-650x650.jpg 650w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-600x599.jpg 600w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Taj-Mahal-1-100x100.jpg 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href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#January\" title=\"January \">January <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#February\" title=\"February\">February<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#March\" title=\"March \">March <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#April\" title=\"April \">April <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#May\" title=\"May \">May <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#June\" title=\"June \">June <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#July\" title=\"July \">July <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#August\" title=\"August\">August<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#September\" title=\"September\">September<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#October\" title=\"October\">October<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#November\" title=\"November\">November<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-india\/#December\" title=\"December\">December<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"India_Weather_Throughout_The_Year\"><\/span>India Weather Throughout The Year<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"January\"><\/span><strong>January <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s get started\nwith one of the best months you can definitely plan to visit India. First,\nyou\u2019ll experience the beautiful winter season, and second the pleasing\ntemperature all around. You\u2019ll find a moderately cold climate almost everywhere\nunless you decide to visit high altitude places. The North side of the country\nremains quite cooler and the temperature stays somewhere between 15\u1d52- 40\u1d52 C,\nwhereas, in the Southern part, the climate is fine. In fact, visiting the\nbeaches and coastal areas of Southern India can be one of the best decisions\nyou\u2019ll make. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"February\"><\/span><strong>February<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here <g class=\"gr_ gr_6 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"6\" data-gr-id=\"6\">come<\/g> the most visited month and surely the best time of the year. The temperature in the Northern parts remains quite bearable that ranges from 17\u1d52-11\u1d52C whereas, the Southern parts of the country have a temperature between 25\u1d52-20\u1d52C. Some of the best places you can think of visiting are <a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-goa\/\">Goa which is also known for its beaches<\/a>, New Delhi, <a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-places-to-visit-in-india-in-december\/\">Jaisalmer the land of Fort<\/a>, Bir, Jodhpur etc. you\u2019ll find a warm climate over there unless you decide to <a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-dharamshala\/\">visit the Himalayan regions<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kullu-Manali-Road-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Kullu Manali Road\" class=\"wp-image-658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kullu-Manali-Road-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kullu-Manali-Road-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kullu-Manali-Road-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kullu-Manali-Road-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kullu-Manali-Road-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Source @<g class=\"gr_ gr_40 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear ContextualSpelling\" id=\"40\" data-gr-id=\"40\">somaghoshk<\/g><br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"March\"><\/span><strong>March <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The temperature in March differs from region to region in India. Hot and dry climate begins in some of the parts of the country, whereas the temperature in coastal regions ranges from 28\u1d52-33\u1d52C. The temperature in the Northern part of India ranges from 28\u1d52-22\u1d52C. Another thing to remember that some places of Central India and New Delhi even receives little rainfall during this month. If you\u2019re planning to visit in March, you can make a <a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-time-to-visit-rajasthan\/\">plan to visit Jaipur<\/a>, Agra, Rishikesh, Ranthambore, Shillong, or Mount Abu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"April\"><\/span><strong>April <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the season\nwhen the country starts getting the feel of summers. Where precipitate will be\nhitting a record low, you\u2019ll experience more humidity. On average, the\ntemperature in the country ranges from 29\u1d52-33\u1d52C. This is the season when\ntourists tend to move towards hill stations and Himalayan places. In fact,\nthere are a few places that receive summer monsoon but that period lasts just\nfor some days. When in April, you can plan to visit Kerala, Leh and Ladakh,\nKolkata, Goa, or Srinagar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"May\"><\/span><strong>May <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any plans to pay a visit in May, try to avoid the central and Southern part of India. There\u2019s nothing amazing than to be a guest of coastal regions or high altitude laces during May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get the best experience at the Southern hill stations because this is the time when the place is in its absolute beauty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The temperature in Himalayan regions has a pleasing climate and ranges from 25\u1d52-15\u1d52C, whereas the temperature in other parts will be 35-45\u1d52C or maybe more. Some of the best destinations you can visit in May in India are Kashmir, Shimla, Gangtok, Darjeeling, or Ranikhet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/places-to-visit-in-may-in-india\/\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/places-to-visit-in-may-in-india\/\">B<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/places-to-visit-in-may-in-india\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/places-to-visit-in-may-in-india\/\">est Places to Visit in May in India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"June\"><\/span><strong>June <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want to see the real beauty of the country? Come and visit Kerala where monsoon begins by June. And with the passing months, the season travels to the Northern part of the country and places like Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai, and Goa will be receiving mild showers by the mid-June. The temperature generally remains between 35-29\u1d52C. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Southern region of the country will be at its best, whereas, the weather in the Northern region is not very pleasing. Since June is considered the month of vacations, you can visit Sikkim, Coorg, Ooty, Mussoorie, Kullu, or Pachmari. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/places-to-visit-in-june-in-india\/\">Best Places to visit in June in India<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"July\"><\/span><strong>July <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s introduce you to the wettest season of the year. For all the romantic couples who have stepped out for a tri, this is the season for you. The temperature usually remains between 25-30\u1d52C. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll experience heavy rainfall in almost every part of the country, be it Kerala in the South, Himalayan places in the North, Darjeeling in the East or Rajasthan in the West. Still, if you want to be there with your loved one, these are the places you can pay a visit to Shillong, Udaipur, Orchha, West Sikkim or Tawang. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"August\"><\/span><strong>August<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Honestly speaking, try to avoid this month as much as possible. Due to the climate, you won\u2019t be able to enjoy most of the outdoor activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will be either closed or banned. In fact, one cannot even go to the coastal regions or high altitude destinations because the places receive heavy rainfall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you really want to be here in August, try moving to the Northern side of the country where you can visit some of the places like Varanasi, Agra, Kashmir, and Rajasthan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"September\"><\/span><strong>September<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here comes the month when monsoon ends and the people of the country start welcoming winters. One might experience little rainfall during the season. It would be a better decision if you plan to be the guest of central or Northern India because the places remain drier than the places in Southern India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best part about September is that it is considered the most colorful season and all the national festivals starts to begin in the month. Some of the best places to visit in September are Kodaikanal, Himachal Pradesh, Mumbai, Amritsar, and Meghalaya. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"October\"><\/span><strong>October<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, technically it is the winter month but you\u2019ll still experience mild showers, cold evenings, and warm afternoons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Southern parts experience monsoon during this month, whereas it is quite wintry in North and hot in the central part. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The temperature of Rajasthan, the hottest place in the country remains between 35-28\u1d52C and in the South, it is somewhere between 30-16\u1d52C. The best is that October is the festive month, so get ready for celebrations and sweets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Auali-Joshimath-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Auali, Joshimath\" class=\"wp-image-656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Auali-Joshimath-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Auali-Joshimath-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Auali-Joshimath-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Auali-Joshimath-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Auali-Joshimath-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"November\"><\/span><strong>November<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, it begins to get cool by November but remains warm and dry during the day. This is the time when the South has a quite warm climate and the North and central parts are fairly cold. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, the temperature ranges from 27-13\u1d52C. So, if you anyhow decide to visit the country during November, don\u2019t miss visiting some of the beautiful places like Old Goa, Garo Hills, Kohima, Kuari Pass Trek, and Sundarbans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"December\"><\/span><strong>December<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another peak season when the temperature generally, remains between 21-8\u1d52C. There are only a few places that receive mild to moderate rainfall, otherwise, the climate stays cool and dry in most of the regions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/best-places-to-visit-in-december-in-india\/\">Best places to visit in December in India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the season when you can experience snowfall in Northern India and be amidst snow-clad mountains. Well, this is the time when you can have the best cultural vacation and celebrate some wonderful festivals. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, there\u2019s actually no specific right or best time to visit India because the country has a very distinctive pattern&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[166,114,120,167,168],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}