When to go · Alchi
Alchi in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (many guesthouses closed, road conditions uncertain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (many guesthouses closed, road conditions uncertain).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- AlchiHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 1 day
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and New Year big impact
25 Dec – 1 Jan · India
Goa beds triple in price; Rajasthan and Kerala hotels full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- High
- Prices · India overall
- High
India overall: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alchi, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Dec: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 1 (better)
Jun: 3
Crowds
Dec: High
Jun: Low
Prices
Dec: High
Jun: Low
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (many guesthouses closed, road conditions uncertain).
June: Inside Alchi's best window: Jun–Sep.
Alchi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings