When to go · Kasauli
Kasauli in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and slick paths), late Dec–Jan (ice on the trails).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and slick paths), late Dec–Jan (ice on the trails).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KasauliHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °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: Peak for Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa; fog in the north delays trains and flights in the mornings.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kasauli, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 4
Mar: 4
Crowds
Jan: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Mar: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and slick paths), late Dec–Jan (ice on the trails).
March: Inside Kasauli's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Kasauli: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings