Best Time to Visit Gujarat

Summers in Gujarat (March till June)

Summers in Gujarat are dry, humid and sunny. The temperature in summer season varies from 41 degree Celsius in daytime to 29 degree Celsius in night. April to May mark the peak summer time in Gujarat. Although, it is not the ideal time to plan a trip to Gujarat, you can visit Dwarka, Somnath, Ahmadabad, and Vadodara. The best place to visit in Gujarat in summer is its lone hill station Saputara. Suputara enjoys salubrious weather throughout the year. Lush countryside, lakes and plenty of activities makes Saputara one of the best places for family holiday in Gujarat in summer.

Monsoon in Gujarat (July till September)

Monsoon in Gujarat varies from region to region. Some of its cities receive less rainfall, some heavy and some irregular. For example, Gulf of Cambay and Sauhrashtra receive very less rainfall; Rann of Kutch, the salt desert faces water-shortage due to poor rainfall and northern regions of the state receive average rainfall.

Some of the destinations that can be enjoyed in Gujarat during monsoon Ahmadabad, Surat, Vadodra, Jamnagar, Saputara, Dwarka and Rajkot. During monsoon season, the natural beauty and lush greenery of these places sprouts entirely.

Winters in Gujarat (November till February)

Winters in Gujarat are amazing, though chilly. It is the best time to explore Gujarat, as during this time the weather is pleasant and perfectly fine for sightseeing. The temperature in winter season ranges from 12 degree Celsius to 27 degree Celsius. Without a shadow of doubt winter is the best time to visit Gujarat. Be it the wildlife in Gir National Park, visits to archeological sites like Champaner Pavagarh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Dholavira or simply sightseeing tours and cultural excursions in cities and beyond; winter is when tourism in Gujarat is in full swing. Ahmadabad with its temples and baolis like Rani ka Vav, Vadodara with its shining palaces and monuments; Bhuj and nearby Rann of Kutch with vast salt desert and annual Rann Utsav in the offing are best enjoyed during this time of the year.