When to go · Dalhousie
Dalhousie, month by month
The best months for Dalhousie: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 6 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across India: The best all-round month: pleasant north, dry south, Rajasthan festivals.10 °C (50 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.15 °C (59 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 7 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 20 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).21 °C (70 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 20 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 5 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- NovemberGreatInside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 3 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).11 °C (52 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 5 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dalhousie, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 0
March: Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Dalhousie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.