Being settled at the foothills of the Himalayas, Dehradun is a picturesque city that you can visit all year round. However, the best time to visit Dehradun is between March to June. The weather is pleasant and clear during this time and allows you to indulge in outdoor activities without facing any issues. However, the changing season makes for diversity in the activities. So here is our tip on when to go Dehradun season and weather-wise.
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Summers | April to June | 17°c – 35°c |
Monsoon | July to Sep | 17°c – 23°c |
Winter | Oct to March | 3°c – 14°c |
When & Where to Visit in Dehradun
Dehradun in summer (April – June)
Dehradun is a valley city nestled amid the majestic Himalayas, marked summer month (April-June), the peak season for tourism in Dehradun. It is because tourists visit the capital town of Uttarakhand in large numbers to get respite from summers. If you are also planning to tour Dehradun in the summers, get ready to be amazed by the serenity you will experience there. Adventure activities considered the best pastime are best enjoyed in the summer season in Dehradun.
- The Temperature of Dehradun in Summer: 17°C-37°C (approx.)
- Tip to be noted: Price hotels skyrocket during summers in Dehradun because it is the time when there is a heavy crowd. So, book your accommodation in advance.
Dehradun in Monsoon – (July – September)
Tourists find Dehradun a photographer’s paradise in the monsoon and autumn season. Visiting Dehradun in July-September will give you enough reasons to fall in love with Uttarakhand’s capital town. It is Dehradun best time to visit as the downpour starts and the valley turns into a lush green paradise. Various migratory birds flock here during monsoon that you can capture. Tourists usually go to Dehradun along with Mussoorie to enjoy discounted deals on hotels and resorts.
- The Temperature of Dehradun in Monsoon: °17C-23°C (approx.)
- Tip to be noted: You might find a few roadblocks and landslides. Therefore, it is best to track the road conditions of Dehradun with your tour operator or your local Dehradun insider relatives.
Dehradun in Winter (October – March)
The weather of Dehradun changes entirely in the winter months, and the city transforms into a winter wonderland. However, snowfall doesn’t happen in Dehradun, but strong cold winds blow, making tourists shiver. Therefore, it is recommended to wear thick woolens to keep your body warm. Tourism skyrockets during the winters in Dehradun. If you want to witness snowfall on your Dehradun trip, visit the nearby snowy offbeat places in Uttarakhand like Binsar, Khirsu, Peoria, etc.
- The Temperature of Dehradun in Winter: 3°C-14°C (approx.)
- Tip to be noted: Pack woolen clothes during your visit in winter in Dehradun. The nights are freezing to spend without body warmers and puffy jackets.
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