Best Season to Visit Mahabalipuram

October to March is Best Season to Visit Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram has a humid and moderate climate and attracts a considerable number of tourists throughout the year, However, Winter from October to March is the best time to visit Mahabalipuram to explore historical architecture and its beautiful beaches. Winters in Mahabalipuram are usually pleasant with cool nights and it is the perfect time for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This is also the best time to participate in the Mahabalipuram Dance festival which is celebrated in the month of January.

Peak Season in Mahabalipuram

December to February is Peak Season in Mahabalipuram

December to January is the busiest season in Mahabalipuram. December (around New year time) attracts a large number of travelers to this region to celebrate their New Year's eve and most of the people prefer to visit Mahabalipuram along with Pondicherry. In this New Year's time, hotel prices are also very high because of the large inflow of tourists during this season.

Mahabalipuram Weather

Minimum Temperature in Mahabalipuram

20°C

Maximum Temperature in Mahabalipuram

40°C

Present Temperature in Mahabalipuram


Winter (October - February):

Basically winter is the best time to explore Mahabalipuram. Winter consists of pleasant days and nippy nights in Mahabalipuram. Winter is the highest peak time also like other places. In December it will be a primary tourist attraction for all over the tourists from India to be a part of the Mahabalipuram dance festival. Mahabalipuram can be the best option for the tourists in winter.


Summer (March - May):

As of the temperature Mahabalipuram is high during summer. April is the hottest month in this region. And this is the best time to do beach holidays and leisure tourism here. The temperature range between 39°C at this time. This is not much as suggestible time for some of the travelers in Mahabalipuram.


Monsoon (June - September):

This is an ideal time to explore nature enthusiasts at Mahabalipuram. The city will show its splendor during monsoon. The sunny days of August are followed by intermittent showers. The temperature goes around 36°C during this time. So this is the best time to choose Mahabalipuram as your holiday plans.