Best Time To Visit Kaziranga

Best Time To Visit

The ideal season for Kaziranga

Timing your trip correctly is the secret to an unforgettable experience. Here is the golden rule for this destination:

Best Time: November to April (Park is closed May-Oct)

The Seasons at a Glance

Understand the shifts in weather and crowds throughout the year.

Winter (Nov - Feb)

Peak wildlife season. Cool, sunny, and perfect for safaris.

Spring (Mar - Apr)

Best visibility for tigers. Tall grass is shorter and weather is warm.

Monsoon (May - Oct)

Park is closed due to flooding of the Brahmaputra.

Historical Averages

Plan your perfect trip by exploring typical temperature and rainfall trends throughout the year.

Historical Average Monthly Weather Details
MonthAverage High Temperature (°C)Average Rainfall (mm)General Conditions
Jan18°C10mmIdeal safari weather.
Feb21°C20mmPleasant and sunny.
Mar25°C45mmWarm and dry.
Apr28°C130mmHot, high visibility.
May30°C300mmPark closed, rainy.
Jun31°C550mmMonsoon flooding.
Jul31°C600mmPeak flood season.
Aug31°C480mmVery wet and humid.
Sep30°C350mmWater receding.
Oct28°C120mmPark maintenance.
Nov24°C20mmPark re-opens.
Dec19°C5mmCool and misty.

Month by Month Guide

Detailed breakdowns to help you pack, plan, and prepare.

January in Detail

Perfect visibility. Spot rhinos, elephants, and deer easily.

Best For: Rhino Sightings
Avg Temp 18°C
Rainfall 10mm
Crowds High

Festivals & Events

  • Bhogali Bihu

What to Pack

  • Light woolens
  • Earth tones