Weather In - India By Month [upd]

The entire country (except the far south-eastern coast) is drenched. Heavy rains cause landslides in Himachal and flooding in Assam. Humidity is 90%+. Travel is difficult due to leeches, mud, and train delays. However, this is a magical time for Ayurveda in Kerala and for seeing the desert turn green in Rajasthan.

The chill recedes in the North, making it perfect for outdoor activities like the Taj Mahal or tiger safaris in Ranthambore. Temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C. The South remains sunny and warm. February offers arguably the most comfortable weather nationwide. weather in india by month

Rainfall decreases significantly. The northern skies clear up, and humidity drops. Southern India still receives residual showers (Chennai gets heavy rain in September). By the end of the month, the weather becomes pleasant again. This is the "shoulder season" for travel—green landscapes without the mud. The entire country (except the far south-eastern coast)

The Northeast Monsoon brings rain to Tamil Nadu (Chennai), but the rest of India is dry, cool, and sunny. Nights in the North become chilly (10°C–15°C). Daytime is ideal for hiking, heritage walks, and wildlife spotting. Goa’s tourist season begins now, as the humidity has finally vanished. Travel is difficult due to leeches, mud, and train delays

January is the peak of winter. Northern India (Delhi, Jaipur, Agra) experiences dense fog and biting cold (2°C–15°C). Southern India (Chennai, Bangalore, Kochi) enjoys pleasant, balmy weather (20°C–30°C). This is the best month for visiting the Taj Mahal or for desert safaris in Jaisalmer.