When to go · Lava
Lava in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain, leeches on trails), Dec–Feb (cold, some lodges close).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain, leeches on trails), Dec–Feb (cold, some lodges close).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- LavaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Rain eases in the north late in the month; Rajasthan starts to work again.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lava, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Sep: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 15
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Mar: 1
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain, leeches on trails), Dec–Feb (cold, some lodges close).
March: Inside Lava's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Lava: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast