Weather by Month

January is cool and dry with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C, and virtually no rain (1 mm). Comfortable daytime temperatures make it perfect for exploring the temple complex.

February warms slightly with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C, with only 8 mm of rain. Pleasant weather continues, though afternoons begin to feel warmer.

March turns hot with average highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C, but rainfall remains minimal (2 mm). Expect dry, sunny days that can be intense for outdoor activities.

April is the hottest month with scorching highs of 37°C and lows of 23°C, and almost no rain (1 mm). The heat can be oppressive, so plan visits for early morning or late evening.

May remains very hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 25°C, but pre-monsoon showers bring 20 mm of rain. Humidity increases, making the heat feel more stifling.

June sees the onset of the monsoon with average highs dropping to 32°C and lows of 24°C, accompanied by 42 mm of rain. The landscape turns green, but rainfall can interrupt travel plans.

July is rainy with 67 mm of precipitation, highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. The weather is humid and overcast, with frequent showers that may cause slippery paths.

August continues the monsoon with 55 mm of rain and temperatures similar to July (highs 30°C, lows 23°C). Expect intermittent heavy downpours and lush scenery.

September brings the heaviest monsoon rains with 105 mm, while temperatures remain moderate (highs 29°C, lows 22°C). Travel can be challenging due to waterlogged roads and potential landslides.

October is the wettest month with a staggering 213 mm of rain, yet temperatures are pleasant (highs 28°C, lows 21°C). The region is lush but travel disruptions are common; check forecasts before heading out.

November marks the retreat of the monsoon with only 8 mm of rain and comfortable temperatures (highs 28°C, lows 18°C). Clear skies and mild weather make it an excellent time to visit.

December is cool and dry with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C, and just 1 mm of rain. Crisp mornings and pleasant days create ideal conditions for pilgrimage.