Being located on the eastern coast of India, Puri faces the tropical weather. Therefore, the city has cool climate as compared to other cities of Orissa.
Summers of Puri are very hot and humid. The temperature ranges between 24degreesC to 36degreesC and March to May are the summer months in Puri.
Monsoon in Puri is also humid and the city faces the monsoon season during the months – June to September. But, frankly speaking, you must avoid visiting this place during rainy season because it gets very chaotic. In October, the people of Puri take a sigh of relaxation.
Winters in Puri are very cold and chilly. The nights are really very freezing and the temperature ranges from 17degreesC to 28degreesC. November to January are the winter months in Puri, Orissa.
Therefore, the best time to visit Puri is between November and February because the climatic condition is quite favorable and pleasing for exploring the Puri at its fullest. But those who wants to have fun during the Chariot festival, then they should go to Puri in the months of June and July. Also, for watching the RathYatra, you should make a trip to Puri in June and July.
Month | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
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Weather Condition | ||||||||||||
High | 32°C | 30°C | 28°C | 27°C | 29°C | 31°C | 32°C | 33°C | 33°C | 31°C | 32°C | 32°C |
Low | 25°C | 21°C | 17°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 26°C |