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Best Time to Visit Surat

The best months to visit Surat 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 Surat. Expect highs of 30°C to 33°C to 31°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

April

38°C high

Coldest Month

January

17°C low

Driest Month

January

0 rain days

Wettest Month

July

35 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 30°C / Low: 17°C

30°
17°Jan

February

High: 34°C / Low: 19°C

34°
19°Feb

March

High: 36°C / Low: 22°C

1 rain days

36°
22°Mar

April

High: 38°C / Low: 25°C

0 rain days

38°
25°Apr

May

High: 37°C / Low: 27°C

5 rain days

37°
27°May

June

High: 33°C / Low: 27°C

23 rain days

33°
27°Jun

July

High: 30°C / Low: 26°C

35 rain days

30°
26°Jul

August

High: 30°C / Low: 26°C

33 rain days

30°
26°Aug

September

High: 30°C / Low: 25°C

24 rain days

30°
25°Sep

October

High: 33°C / Low: 24°C

11 rain days

33°
24°Oct

November

High: 33°C / Low: 20°C

2 rain days

33°
20°Nov

December

High: 31°C / Low: 18°C

0 rain days

31°
18°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Surat

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Peak Season

January, November, December

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

February, October

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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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

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
30°C17°C
0
Peak Season
February
34°C19°C
0
Shoulder Season
March
36°C22°C
1
Off Season
April
38°C25°C
0
Off Season
May
37°C27°C
5
Off Season
June
33°C27°C
23
Off Season
July
30°C26°C
35
Off Season
August
30°C26°C
33
Off Season
September
30°C25°C
24
Off Season
October
33°C24°C
11
Shoulder Season
November
33°C20°C
2
Peak Season
December
31°C18°C
0
Peak Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Surat?
The best months to visit Surat are Jan, Nov, Dec. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Surat?
Surat has temperatures ranging from 17°C to 38°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Surat?
Peak tourist season in Surat is typically around Jan and Nov and Dec. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Surat worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Surat (December to February) sees lows of around 6°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Surat

Make the most of your trip by booking popular tours and activities in advance.

Guided walking tour through a European city
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Surat Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Surat on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
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Surat Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Surat with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
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Best of Surat: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Surat's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Surat: Scenic Excursion

Escape Surat for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Surat Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Surat'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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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Surat

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Athwa Lines

A well-established residential and commercial hub with a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm.

Our top picks in Athwa Lines

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Orchid Hotel Surat$$

Offers modern amenities and a rooftop pool with city views.

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Hotel Silhouette$$

Known for its comfortable rooms and good service.

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The Grand Bhagwati$$$

A popular choice for its banquet facilities and upscale dining.

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Ring Road

The commercial heart of Surat, bustling with textile markets, shopping centers, and a constant flow of people.

Our top picks in Ring Road

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Hotel Surya Palace$$

Located conveniently near the railway station and markets.

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Hotel Ashray$

A no-frills option offering basic rooms.

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Hotel Prince$$

Offers decent amenities for business and leisure travelers.

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Piplod

An upscale residential area known for its wide roads, green spaces, and modern lifestyle.

Our top picks in Piplod

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Courtyard by Marriott Surat$$$

Offers spacious rooms and excellent amenities, including a popular all-day dining restaurant.

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Hyatt Regency Surat$$$

A luxurious option with multiple dining venues and a swimming pool.

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Lemon Tree Hotel, Surat$$

Known for its vibrant decor and friendly service.

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