When to go · Kainchi Dham
Kainchi Dham in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon landslides), late Dec–Jan (frost, fog).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon landslides), late Dec–Jan (frost, fog).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Kainchi DhamHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 3 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 Kainchi Dham, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 3 (better)
Mar: 4
Crowds
Dec: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Mar: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon landslides), late Dec–Jan (frost, fog).
March: Inside Kainchi Dham's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Kainchi Dham: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings