Best Time to Visit Bhubaneswar
The best months to visit Bhubaneswar are Jan, Nov, Dec. Here is the full monthly breakdown.
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Best Months: Jan, Nov, Dec
These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Bhubaneswar. Expect highs of 28°C to 30°C to 27°C with relatively dry conditions.
Warmest Month
April
37°C high
Coldest Month
January
16°C low
Driest Month
February
2 rain days
Wettest Month
July
34 rain days
Monthly Weather
January
High: 28°C / Low: 16°C
3 rain days
February
High: 32°C / Low: 20°C
2 rain days
March
High: 35°C / Low: 23°C
7 rain days
April
High: 37°C / Low: 25°C
8 rain days
May
High: 36°C / Low: 27°C
12 rain days
June
High: 35°C / Low: 27°C
22 rain days
July
High: 32°C / Low: 26°C
34 rain days
August
High: 32°C / Low: 26°C
33 rain days
September
High: 31°C / Low: 25°C
32 rain days
October
High: 32°C / Low: 24°C
17 rain days
November
High: 30°C / Low: 20°C
4 rain days
December
High: 27°C / Low: 17°C
4 rain days
Tourist Seasons in Bhubaneswar
Peak Season
January, November, December
- +Best weather conditions
- +Most activities and events
- -Higher prices and larger crowds
- -Book accommodation well in advance
Shoulder Season
February, October
- +Good weather, fewer tourists
- +Better value for accommodation
- +More authentic local experiences
- ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
Off Season
March, April, May, June, July, August, September
- +Lowest prices of the year
- +No crowds at attractions
- -Weather may be less favourable
- -Some seasonal businesses may close
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January★ | 28°C | 16°C | 3 | Peak Season |
February | 32°C | 20°C | 2 | Shoulder Season |
March | 35°C | 23°C | 7 | Off Season |
April | 37°C | 25°C | 8 | Off Season |
May | 36°C | 27°C | 12 | Off Season |
June | 35°C | 27°C | 22 | Off Season |
July | 32°C | 26°C | 34 | Off Season |
August | 32°C | 26°C | 33 | Off Season |
September | 31°C | 25°C | 32 | Off Season |
October | 32°C | 24°C | 17 | Shoulder Season |
November★ | 30°C | 20°C | 4 | Peak Season |
December★ | 27°C | 17°C | 4 | Peak Season |
Season Timeline
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Bhubaneswar Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Bhubaneswar Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Day Trip from Bhubaneswar: Scenic Excursion
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Bhubaneswar Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Bhubaneswar's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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