When to go · Dalhousie
Dalhousie in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- DalhousieHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 20 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Monsoon everywhere except Ladakh; hill roads close with landslides; green, cheap and wet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dalhousie, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 20
Mar: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jul: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, leeches and litter at Khajjiar), late Dec–Jan (ice on the roads).
March: Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Dalhousie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast