(November-April)Clear, dry weather with temperatures between 15-25°C. Ideal for wildlife viewing, outdoor activities, and river cruises. Kaziranga fully open. Accommodation prices increase by 25-40% during this period.
(October, May)Transition months with occasional rainfall. Good wildlife opportunities with fewer tourists. Prices typically 15-25% lower than peak season.
(June-September)Heavy monsoon rainfall with high humidity and temperatures between 25-35°C. Many parks partially closed, limited road access to certain areas. Accommodation prices drop by 30-40% but outdoor activities restricted.
Assamese is the primary language; English understood in tourist areas; Bengali widely spoken; numerous tribal languages in specific regions; basic Assamese greetings enhance experience.
Assam experiences a subtropical climate with distinct seasons. Summers (May-August) are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 25-38°C and heavy rainfall during the southwest monsoon (June-September). Annual rainfall averages 2500-3000mm, making Assam one of India's wettest regions. Autumn (October-November) brings pleasant conditions with decreasing rainfall and temperatures between 20-30°C. Winters (December-February) are mild and dry with daytime temperatures between 15-25°C and cooler nights occasionally dropping to 8-10°C, especially in the hills. Spring (March-April) sees gradually rising temperatures with occasional pre-monsoon showers.
Where one-horned rhinos roam freely through grasslands in the world's most successful conservation story,Where endless tea gardens create emerald carpets across rolling hills producing the world's most distinctive brews,Where the mighty Brahmaputra nurtures ancient traditions and diverse cultures along its fertile banks.