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Best Time to Visit Visakhapatnam

The best months to visit Visakhapatnam are Jan, Feb, Dec. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Jan, Feb, Dec

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Visakhapatnam. Expect highs of 29°C to 31°C to 28°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

April

35°C high

Coldest Month

January

19°C low

Driest Month

February

2 rain days

Wettest Month

July

29 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 29°C / Low: 19°C

3 rain days

29°
19°Jan

February

High: 31°C / Low: 21°C

2 rain days

31°
21°Feb

March

High: 33°C / Low: 23°C

6 rain days

33°
23°Mar

April

High: 35°C / Low: 26°C

6 rain days

35°
26°Apr

May

High: 34°C / Low: 27°C

16 rain days

34°
27°May

June

High: 35°C / Low: 27°C

18 rain days

35°
27°Jun

July

High: 32°C / Low: 26°C

29 rain days

32°
26°Jul

August

High: 32°C / Low: 26°C

27 rain days

32°
26°Aug

September

High: 31°C / Low: 25°C

28 rain days

31°
25°Sep

October

High: 32°C / Low: 24°C

21 rain days

32°
24°Oct

November

High: 30°C / Low: 22°C

7 rain days

30°
22°Nov

December

High: 28°C / Low: 20°C

7 rain days

28°
20°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Visakhapatnam

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Peak Season

January, February, December

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

March, November

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

April, May, June, July, August, September, October

  • +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
29°C19°C
3
Peak Season
February
31°C21°C
2
Peak Season
March
33°C23°C
6
Shoulder Season
April
35°C26°C
6
Off Season
May
34°C27°C
16
Off Season
June
35°C27°C
18
Off Season
July
32°C26°C
29
Off Season
August
32°C26°C
27
Off Season
September
31°C25°C
28
Off Season
October
32°C24°C
21
Off Season
November
30°C22°C
7
Shoulder Season
December
28°C20°C
7
Peak Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Visakhapatnam?
The best months to visit Visakhapatnam are Jan, Feb, Dec. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Visakhapatnam?
Visakhapatnam has temperatures ranging from 19°C to 35°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Visakhapatnam?
Peak tourist season in Visakhapatnam is typically around Jan and Feb and Dec. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Visakhapatnam worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Visakhapatnam (December to February) sees lows of around 7°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Visakhapatnam

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

Discover Visakhapatnam 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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Visakhapatnam Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Visakhapatnam'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
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Day Trip from Visakhapatnam: Scenic Excursion

Escape Visakhapatnam 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
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Visakhapatnam Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Visakhapatnam'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 Visakhapatnam

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Beach Road

A lively stretch along the coast, buzzing with activity day and night.

Our top picks in Beach Road

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The Gateway Hotel Beach Road Visakhapatnam$$$

Offers direct beach access and stunning sea views.

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Hotel Ocean Pearl$$

Modern amenities and a rooftop pool with city views.

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Keys Select Visakhapatnam$$

Comfortable stay with good service, close to many attractions.

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Dwarka Nagar

A bustling commercial hub with extensive shopping, dining, and transport links.

Our top picks in Dwarka Nagar

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Hotel Sai Priya Residency$

Well-located budget hotel near the railway station.

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Lemon Tree Hotel, Visakhapatnam$$

Reliable chain hotel offering good amenities and service.

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Hotel Grand Central$$

Offers comfortable rooms and good facilities for business and leisure travelers.

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MVP Colony

A well-planned residential area with a mix of modern amenities and green spaces.

Our top picks in MVP Colony

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Hotel Green Tree$$

Offers clean rooms and good service in a convenient location.

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OYO 13051 Hotel Apsara$

Affordable choice for travelers seeking basic comforts.

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The Park Visakhapatnam$$$

Luxury option with excellent amenities, though technically on the edge of the area.

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