When to go · Bir
Bir in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- BirHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 4 days
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 Bir, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Dec: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 4 (better)
Mar: 6
Crowds
Dec: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Mar: 1
December: Outside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.
March: Inside Bir's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Bir: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings