When to go · Thekkady
Thekkady in March
Great month. Inside Thekkady's best window: Sep–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- India overall
- Prices
- Medium
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Thekkady's best window: Sep–Mar.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Thekkady in this guide.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Holi big impact
4 Mar 2026; 22 Mar 2027 (check) · India
Colour thrown in the streets from morning to early afternoon; shops shut; wear old clothes or stay in. Strongest in Mathura, Vrindavan and Varanasi.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Medium
- Prices · India overall
- Medium
India overall: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thekkady, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 1
March: Inside Thekkady's best window: Sep–Mar.
January: Inside Thekkady's best window: Sep–Mar.
Thekkady: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.