Lilabari Weather And Best Time To Visit Lilabari

Assam’s climate is usually pleasant for travel through most parts of the year, with the exception of when it pours down heavy. Tourist traffic is fairly high during early summer or post monsoons. However, it is best to make advance reservations for flights and accommodation to avoid getting expensive rates. The best time to travel to Lilabari is from October through March. Monsoons in Lilabari are usually hot, oppressive and overcast normally, while summers are warm and clear. For most parts of the year, the weather remains good, and the temperature varies from 11°C to 31°C.

Lilabari’s summer season typically begins in March and lasts through June, with the temperatures oscillating in the 30s typically. On days when the sun’s out and clearly bright, it gets scorching hot, however, the nights are fairly cool. Unlike the monsoons and the winter season, summer is still preferable from a tourism perspective as the lakes are in their best condition and one can still enjoy outdoor activities and sightseeing. Summer is the peak tourist season for Lilabari.            

Lilabari receives heavy showers with erratic thunderstorms during the Monsoon season, which is typically from June through September. Although floods are rare, road accessibility may be affected and the airport may also be shut down owing to uncertainties associated with weather conditions. From a tourism perspective, it is best to avoid traveling to Lilabari during monsoons, as the outdoor activities and sightseeing are bound to be affected.

Despite being situated at a high altitude, there’s no snowfall in Lilabari and the usual temperature varies between 6°C-8°C. With the combined levels of wind and humidity, the weather feels much chillier than the temperature level. In places like Tawang, it snows heavy and tourism’s next to none or dull during this time. Other places like the Dirang valley and Sela Pass, which are located at an altitude of roughly 14,000 ft above sea level are some other popular tourist attractions to visit when in Lilabari.