Best time to visit Orchha, India

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The best time to visit Orchha is November

Are you looking for the best time to visit Orchha? Well, you’re in the right place! Although Orchha is a great destination to visit almost all year round, November is the best time to go due to its perfect climate conditions. Around this time of year, flights and accommodation can also be cheaper as it is outside of key peak holiday seasons if you book well enough in advance.

In summer, the average maximum temperature is around 43℃ (110℉), but temperatures can sometimes reach as high as 45℃ (113℉) on the hottest days of the year. The average low temperatures in winter float around 11℃ (51℉), while the coldest it gets down to is about 7℃ (45℉).

The sun stays up the longest in Orchha in May, so you’ll get the most out of your daytime activities if you visit around this time. July sees the most amount of rain in a month if you’re ok with chancing getting drenched, so if you’re looking to stay dry, visit in December instead.

Keep reading to find all the info you need (and none of the stuff you don’t) about the best times to go to Orchha. By the time you get to the bottom, you’ll be ready to start booking your trip.

Warmest month

May

Least rainfall

December

Most daylight

May

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Orchha seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Orchha as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Orchha is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Orchha

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Orchha for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Orchha climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Orchha for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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Orchha in January

  • Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 11℃ (51℉)
  • Average humidity: 52%
  • Average sunny days: 28 days
  • Average rainfall: 6mm (0") over 3 days
28 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in January, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.


Orchha in February

  • Average temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
  • Average low temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
  • Average humidity: 42%
  • Average sunny days: 25 days
  • Average rainfall: 8mm (0") over 3 days
25 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Orchha in March

  • Average temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average high temperature: 34℃ (93℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
  • Average humidity: 26%
  • Average sunny days: 28 days
  • Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 3 days
28 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in March, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Orchha in April

  • Average temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
  • Average high temperature: 40℃ (104℉)
  • Average low temperature: 25℃ (78℉)
  • Average humidity: 18%
  • Average sunny days: 26 days
  • Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 4 days
26 days
of pure sunshine
4 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in April, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection.


Orchha in May

  • Average temperature: 37℃ (99℉)
  • Average high temperature: 43℃ (110℉)
  • Average low temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
  • Average humidity: 17%
  • Average sunny days: 25 days
  • Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 3 days
25 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in May, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection as it's really hot all day and night.


Orchha in June

  • Average temperature: 37℃ (98℉)
  • Average high temperature: 41℃ (106℉)
  • Average low temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
  • Average humidity: 32%
  • Average sunny days: 18 days
  • Average rainfall: 51mm (2") over 9 days
18 days
of pure sunshine
9 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in June, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection as it's really hot all day and night.


Orchha in July

  • Average temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
  • Average high temperature: 35℃ (95℉)
  • Average low temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
  • Average humidity: 61%
  • Average sunny days: 5 days
  • Average rainfall: 191mm (8") over 24 days
5 days
of pure sunshine
24 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in July, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection.


Orchha in August

  • Average temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
  • Average high temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
  • Average low temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
  • Average humidity: 72%
  • Average sunny days: 4 days
  • Average rainfall: 176mm (7") over 26 days
4 days
of pure sunshine
26 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


Orchha in September

  • Average temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
  • Average high temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
  • Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average humidity: 66%
  • Average sunny days: 13 days
  • Average rainfall: 114mm (4") over 16 days
13 days
of pure sunshine
16 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.

Orchha in October

  • Average temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
  • Average high temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
  • Average low temperature: 23℃ (72℉)
  • Average humidity: 44%
  • Average sunny days: 27 days
  • Average rainfall: 15mm (1") over 4 days
27 days
of pure sunshine
4 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays pretty warm most of the time.


Orchha in November

  • Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average humidity: 39%
  • Average sunny days: 28 days
  • Average rainfall: 5mm (0") over 2 days
28 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in November, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Orchha in December

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
  • Average low temperature: 13℃ (54℉)
  • Average humidity: 44%
  • Average sunny days: 30 days
  • Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 2 days
30 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Orchha in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Orchha is usually May, where temperatures tend to rise to around 43℃ (110℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Orchha is generally around December. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in December first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Orchha is generally around July, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of July too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Orchha, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in May are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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