North India: 0°C to 15°C
South India: 18°C to 25°C
Hill Stations: Below 0°C (heavy snow)
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Jammu & Kashmir
Sikkim
📍 Best for Tourism:
Rajasthan (pleasant weather)
Gujarat
Kerala
Goa
Desert Safari in Jaisalmer
Snow tourism in Manali & Gulmarg
Winter is the best time to travel most of India because temperatures are comfortable.
North & Central India: 35°C to 48°C
Rajasthan & Delhi: Can cross 45°C
South India: 30°C to 38°C
Rajasthan
Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Shimla
Manali
Leh-Ladakh
Darjeeling
Ooty
Summer in plains can be very hot, but hill stations are perfect for travel.
🌧 Rainfall Months:
Starts: Late June (Kerala)
Peak: July & August
Ends: September
Kerala
Maharashtra (Mumbai)
Meghalaya (Cherrapunji – one of the wettest places on Earth)
Assam
Western Ghats region
Monsoon makes India extremely green and beautiful.
⚠ Some areas face floods during heavy rain.
20°C to 30°C (comfortable)
Clear skies and low humidity
North India temples & heritage sites
Rajasthan forts
Kerala backwaters
Wildlife safaris
This is one of the best tourism seasons in India.
| Season | Months | Temperature Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 0°C – 25°C | Snow, Desert Travel |
| Summer | Mar–Jun | 30°C – 48°C | Hill Stations |
| Monsoon | Jul–Sep | 25°C – 35°C | Green Landscapes |
| Autumn | Oct–Nov | 20°C – 30°C | Heritage & Wildlife |
✔ Best overall travel time: October to March
✔ Snow lovers: December to February
✔ Avoid extreme heat: May & June in North India
✔ Heavy rainfall warning: July & August in Western Ghats & Northeast