Bodhgaya Weather and Seasons

Best Seasons

At any time during the cooler months between December and March, a visitor to Bodh Gaya

Climate

Summer

April-June, Hot & Tropical

Temperature : Max Min

Summer :47oC 28oC

Winter :28oC 04oC

Clothing

Summer : Cottons

Winter : Light Woolens

Rainfall :186 cms (mid June to Mid September)

Best Season : October to March Monsoon

Mid-June-Mid-September, Moderate rainfall and dip in temperature

Annual rainfall - 186 cms Winter

October-February, Cold, Heavy Mists, Fog

Temperatures - 28 deg C - 4 deg C

Best Time to Visit

December-January,

when the weather is cool and special Buddhist meditation programs are organized.

Climate

The climate of Bodhgaya is tropical. Summers are generally hot (April-June), while winters are cool (October-February). It experiences southwestern monsoon rains from July until September. Temperatures in summers may rise upto 470 C and drop to 40 C in winters.

Clothing: Cotton during summers & light woolen during winters