Best Time to Visit Karnataka

Summer in Karnataka- From March till May

The coastal, north central and the south central are the three zones of Karnataka, which experience varied climatic conditions. For instance, Bangalore gets moderate summer, ranging from 30 to 34 degrees Celsius. At the same time the highest recorded temperature was 45.6 degrees Celsius at the northern part.

The hill stations of Karnataka are great retreat centers, the tourists from the state as well as the other parts of the country visit the hill stations like Coorg, Chikmagalur, Kodachadri and more during the summer season.

You can opt for some fun along the beaches of Karwar and indulge in water activities. The heat of the summer is not extreme in general.

Monsoon in Karnataka- From June till September

The coastline of the Western Ghats receives the highest rainfall with an average of about 143 inches, and brings the temperature down. The east region remains hot as it receives less rain fall. The hill stations comes to life in the rains, especially Coorg looks beautiful and refreshing. However, avoid visiting there between May and August as it gets very wet.

One of the best sights to catch during the monsoon season is that of the waterfalls, they pour down with great intensity and providing a spectacular view.

Winter in Karnataka- From November till February

The downfall of temperature during the winter is gradual, making it the best time to visit Karnataka. It is not marked by severe cold and dryness. The best time to explore the diverse and exotic flora and Fauna, visit the Bandipur National Park and the Nagarhole National Park at ease. The sightseeing tour becomes more pleasurable and satisfying.

Attend the fest and festivals around this time, the Dussehra celebration and the Makar Snakrati are celebrated on a grand scale. Coorg and other hill stations charm you with their beauty.