When to go · Pelling

Pelling in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon, leeches and landslides), Jan–Feb (cold, but clear).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C); average high / low
Rain days: 21
Crowds: Low; India overall
Prices: Low; India overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Pelling

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon, leeches and landslides), Jan–Feb (cold, but clear).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

PellingHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 21 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 21 days

India overall: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pelling, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon, leeches and landslides), Jan–Feb (cold, but clear).

March: Inside Pelling's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Pelling: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.