Month | Best Time | Climate | Min. Temp (°C) | Max. Temp (°C) |
---|---|---|---|---|
January | 8 | 21 | ||
February | 11 | 25 | ||
March | 16 | 31 | ||
April | 21 | 38 | ||
May | 27 | 43 | ||
June | 28 | 42 | ||
July | 28 | 38 | ||
August | 27 | 37 | ||
September | 25 | 36 | ||
October | 20 | 35 | ||
November | 14 | 29 | ||
December | 9 | 23 |
Originally a part of the tea plantation near Munnar, in 1978, Eravikulam was declared as a wildlife sanctuary. It was established to protect and conserve Nilgiri Tahr, endangered specie of wild goat.
Climate in Eravikulam National Park
Climate in Eravikulam National Park is the tropical montane type. Eravikulam National Park experiences heavy south west monsoons.
The region receives heavy rainfall not only between June and August which are the monsoon months but all through the year. Summer months of the region are between April and May.
The best time to visit Eravikulam National Park is between September and February. Though it might rain but the weather is very pleasant. The maximum temperature of the Eravikulam National Park is about 23 degrees Celsius whereas the minimum temperature is about 8 degree Celsius.