Andhra Pradesh Weather And Best Time To Visit Andhra Pradesh
Planning A Trip To Andhra Pradesh? Here's a snapshot of Andhra Pradesh weather and the best time to visit Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is popularly known as the Rice Bowl of India because of extensive rice cultivation here. It’s a visitor’s paradise as you can explore more about its history, architecture, heritage sites, beaches, temples, mosques, shrines, and unlimited natural beauty. The diverse and extensive topography of Andhra Pradesh has a direct effect on the climatic conditions. The state has a tropical climate and like any other state in India, it has three major seasons — summer, monsoon, and winter. The best time to visit anywhere in the state is during winter as it offers an excellent opportunity for sightseeing. Let’s learn more about the weather conditions of Andhra Pradesh.
Summer (March - June)
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The summer season in the state usually starts from the month of March and stretches until June. the temperature in March isn’t that high but it slowly increases as we move in April, May, and June. The summers are mostly hot and humid but bearable. The months of May and June are considered to be the hottest as the temperature reaches 40° C and to 45° C in some parts. The average temperature in the state during the summer season is 31° C. Visitors and locals prefer spending their summer vacation at hill stations to escape from the sun. These hill stations offer respite from the heat, especially, in the scorching summer months.
Temperature range: Minimum 28° C and maximum 40° C.
Monsoon (July - October)
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The monsoon season starts from late June and lasts until September. Some areas receive rainfall even in October. The state receives rainfall from two types of monsoons — southwest and northeast monsoon. It rains heavily in the state during monsoons, particularly in July and August. Therefore, we recommend strongly to check the weather forecast before you plan any trip during this time. The heavy rainfall changes the entire state into an oasis of lushness. The greenery across the state becomes alive and adds to the attraction. So treks and outdoor sojourns are a good idea.
Temperature range: Minimum 26° C and maximum 33° C.
Winter (November - February)
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The winter season in Andhra Pradesh starts from the month of October. In some parts of the state, it rains at the start of the season. The weather during this time becomes extremely pleasant in the state. This amazing time of the year lasts until February. Many places in the state become extraordinarily beautiful and visitors flock in the state during this time to discover the natural beauty and its celebrated past. The winters aren’t too cold due to the long coastline and temperature stays pleasant throughout the season.
Temperature range: Minimum 13° C and maximum 28° C.
