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Indore experiences a humid subtropical climate with three distinct seasons: a cool, dry winter from November to February, a hot, dry summer from March to May, and a monsoon season from June to September. The monsoon brings heavy rainfall, especially in July and August, while winters are mild and pleasant. Travelers should plan according to these seasonal patterns to make the most of their visit.

January

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Temperature
22°C°Cto8°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

15 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

January is the coolest month in Indore, with average lows around 8°C and highs near 22°C. Rainfall is minimal at about 15 mm, making it ideal for outdoor exploration.

Excellent

February

🌤️
Temperature
25°C°Cto11°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

10 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

February sees a slight warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 25°C. Precipitation is low at 10 mm, so days are generally dry and comfortable.

Excellent

March

🌤️
Temperature
31°C°Cto16°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

8 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

March marks the onset of summer, with average temperatures climbing from 16°C to 31°C. Rainfall remains scarce at just 8 mm, and humidity starts to rise.

Excellent

April

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Temperature
36°C°Cto21°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

5 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

April is notably hotter, with lows around 21°C and highs reaching 36°C. The weather stays dry with only about 5 mm of rain, so stay hydrated and seek shade.

Moderate

May

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Temperature
40°C°Cto26°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

8 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

May is the hottest month, with average temperatures soaring from 26°C to 40°C. Rainfall is still low at 8 mm, but occasional pre-monsoon showers may bring brief relief.

Moderate

June

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Temperature
37°C°Cto27°C°C
Humidity

60%

Rainfall

100 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

June brings the arrival of the monsoon, with temperatures between 27°C and 37°C. Rainfall increases significantly to around 100 mm, signaling the start of the wet season.

Moderate

July

⛈️
Temperature
32°C°Cto24°C°C
Humidity

70%

Rainfall

300 mm

Wind

Moderate, gusty during storms

July is the wettest month, receiving about 300 mm of rain, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 32°C. Expect frequent heavy downpours and high humidity.

Poor

August

⛈️
Temperature
31°C°Cto23°C°C
Humidity

70%

Rainfall

280 mm

Wind

Moderate, gusty during storms

August continues the monsoon with substantial rainfall of around 280 mm. Temperatures remain steady between 23°C and 31°C, and the city stays lush and green.

Poor

September

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Temperature
31°C°Cto22°C°C
Humidity

60%

Rainfall

180 mm

Wind

Moderate, gusty during storms

September sees the monsoon taper off, with rainfall decreasing to about 180 mm. Temperatures range from 22°C to 31°C, and the weather gradually becomes less humid.

Moderate

October

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Temperature
31°C°Cto18°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

40 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

October brings post-monsoon conditions, with rainfall dropping to 40 mm. Temperatures are pleasant, ranging from 18°C to 31°C, making it a great time to visit.

Good

November

🌤️
Temperature
27°C°Cto12°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

5 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

November is dry and comfortable, with temperatures between 12°C and 27°C. Rainfall is minimal at 5 mm, and the weather is ideal for sightseeing.

Excellent

December

🌤️
Temperature
23°C°Cto9°C°C
Humidity

50%

Rainfall

10 mm

Wind

Light to moderate

December is cool and dry, with average lows around 9°C and highs near 23°C. With only 10 mm of rain, it's perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.

Excellent

Best Months to Visit

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Weather Travel Tips

  • Visit between October and March for the most pleasant weather, avoiding the extreme heat and heavy monsoon rains.
  • Pack light cotton clothes for summer and monsoon, but bring a jacket or sweater for winter evenings when temperatures can drop to around 8-9°C.
  • During the monsoon (June-September), carry an umbrella or raincoat and be prepared for sudden downpours and potential travel delays.
  • Stay hydrated and use sunscreen during the hot summer months (April-May), when temperatures can reach 40°C.
  • Book accommodations in advance if visiting during major festivals like Diwali (October/November) or Holi (March), as the city gets crowded.
  • Indore is famous for its street food; don't miss trying local delicacies like poha, jalebi, and sarafa bazaar's night food scene.
  • Use app-based cabs or auto-rickshaws for convenient and affordable transportation around the city.
  • Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites; remove shoes before entering temples.

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