What is the best time to travel in India, and what is the worst time to go?

What is the best travel and departure time for India?

  • For the vast majority of India, the best time to travel is during the dry season between November and March.
  • Delhi, Agra, Varanassi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are at their best to visit during this time.
  • The best time to travel to Tamil Nadu and Kerala is between January and March.
  • The Himalayas are best visited in summer, especially August and September.

What is the climate in India?

  • Due to the many climate differences in the country, it is wise to take this into account when planning your trip. If you are planning a trip to India, be sure to find out what the climate is like in the area you want to visit. In India, the monsoon has a major influence on the climate. There are 7 different climates in India. In general it is warm everywhere, but this varies greatly per region. The coldest period is from late November to March. Between March and June it is very hot and dry in India. The monsoon season is between June and October in most areas.

What is the climate in Eastern India?

  • Here there are monsoon showers from June to November. From March to May it is very hot in this area.

What is the climate in North India?

  • North India is warm from April to mid-June. It is very cold in this area in November and February. Summers are hot with monsoon showers between June and September.

What is the climate in Central India?

  • Central India has a dry climate with great heat. The biggest monsoon showers are between July and September. Temperatures drop at night.

What is the climate in Western India?

  • From November to February there is a pleasant climate. Summers can become very hot with monsoon showers between mid-June and mid-September.

What is the climate in Southwest India?

  • Southwest India has a tropical climate influenced by the monsoon. There is a lot of rain here from July to September. Winter here is in January and February. Summer is from March to May. The monsoon period is from June to September and the post-monsoon period is from October to December.

What is the climate in Southeast India?

  • A northeast monsoon prevails here between October and December. Temperatures are high all year round.

What is the climate in Northeast India?

  • March to June and September to November are the driest and most pleasant periods. In the other months there is a lot of monsoon rain.

Worst time to travel in India?

  • It is always very hot in the South, but try to avoid this part of India in May and June as the temperature becomes almost unbearable.
  • Take into account the many festivities in India. These can make it difficult for you to find accommodation.

How many hours of sunshine in India?

  • Average 8 hours per day.
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