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Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Tawang War Memorial

Tawang Monastery (Tibetan Buddhist)

Gorichen Peak

Best Time To Visit Tawang

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What is the best time to visit Tawang?

The best time to visit Tawang is from March to June and from September to October, encompassing the spring, early summer, and autumn seasons. March to June offers pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. During this time, the landscapes are lush green, and the weather is generally clear, providing excellent visibility of the stunning Himalayan peaks surrounding Tawang. September to October brings comfortable weather conditions, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C, making it perfect for exploring the region without the summer crowds. These periods strike a balance between favorable weather, fewer crowds, and enjoyable experiences in Tawang.

Peak Season: The peak tourist season in Tawang is during the summer months of April to June when temperatures are mild, ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This period attracts the most visitors due to clear weather, blooming landscapes, and various cultural festivals, including Losar and Buddha Mahotsava. Travelers flock to Tawang during this time to witness its natural beauty and participate in cultural festivities.

Shoulder Season: For those seeking quieter travel experiences to Tawang, the shoulder seasons of March and September to October offer moderate temperatures and fewer crowds. March sees temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C, making it suitable for exploring monasteries and enjoying the scenic beauty of Tawang before the summer rush. September to October provides similar weather conditions, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C, offering opportunities for trekking and outdoor adventures amidst serene surroundings.

Off-Season: Late summer (July to August) and early winter (November to February) mark the off-season in Tawang. During these transitional periods, the weather can be unpredictable, with occasional rain showers and fluctuating temperatures. While visitors may encounter fewer tourists and reduced accommodation rates, it's essential to be prepared for changing weather conditions and plan outdoor activities accordingly. Additionally, heavy snowfall during the winter months can lead to road closures and limited accessibility to certain areas of Tawang.

Weather in Tawang

Upcoming Tawang Weather

Monthly Weather in Tawang

Month	High/Low (°C)	Rain
January	10°/ -2°	6 days
February	11°/ -1°	8 days
March	14°/ 1°	10 days
April	15°/ 4°	20 days
May	19°/ 9°	10 days
June	22°/ 12°	12 days
July	20°/ 13°	28 days
August	21°/ 13°	30 days
September	19°/ 11°	27 days
October	18°/ 7°	7 days
November	17°/ 5°	0 days
December	11°/ -1°	0 days

Tawang Travel Packages

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More about Best Time to Travel to Tawang

Tawang in Summer (March - August)

During the summer months from March to August, Tawang enjoys a moderate climate with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C on average. This period is considered the peak tourist season due to the favorable weather conditions and clear skies. Travelers can indulge in various outdoor activities such as trekking, hiking, and sightseeing amidst the picturesque landscapes of Tawang. The summer months offer excellent visibility of the stunning Himalayan peaks and lush green valleys, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty. Additionally, cultural festivals like Losar, celebrated in March, add vibrancy to the local atmosphere, providing visitors with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Tawang.

Tawang in Monsoon (July - September)

During the monsoon season from July to September, Tawang experiences heavy rainfall, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C on average. This period is characterized by significant precipitation, leading to landslides and roadblocks, which can disrupt travel plans and pose safety risks. Outdoor activities such as trekking and sightseeing may be challenging due to slippery paths and reduced visibility. Additionally, the incessant rain can hinder access to some remote areas and tourist attractions. Travelers are advised to exercise caution and check weather forecasts before planning a visit to Tawang during the monsoon season.

Tawang in Winter (October - February)

The winters in Tawang last from November to February and are by far the coldest months of the year. The temperatures during these months are near frigid and range from -11 degree Celsius to 12 degree Celsius. The winters are also accompanied by snowfall which covers every inch of the hill station. Most individuals may also avoid this period for Tawang as the climate may seem unbearable for many. Heavy snowfall also disrupts moving in and out of the town in winters. Tourists can enjoy skiing in this season. If you do end up visiting Tawang during winter, make sure to catch the Hornbill Festival. This festival is held in December and is an excellent way of learning about the culture of Tawang and just what it encases in every aspect of life. During the festival, locals indulge in several activities that include dance, sports, food, art forms and many more.