Best Time To Visit Kedarnath

Apr-Jul

is Peak Season

What To Expect

  • Pleasant days; ideal for sightseeing
  • Peak tourist season-beginning of the Char Dham Yatra
  • Temperatures ranges between 10-15 degree Celsius
  • Costly hotels/resorts and homestays
Aug-Oct

is Moderate Season

What To Expect

  • Torrential rains-Peak Monsoon
  • Cloudy and mild to heavy rainfall
  • Closed during heavy rains
  • Lush green surroundings
  • Budget friendly stays
  • Temperatures ranging from 4-11 degree Celsius
Nov-Mar

is Off Season

What To Expect

  • Winter months
  • Snow-clad mountains
  • Heavy snowfall, with temperatures below sub-zero levels
  • Temple is shut during this time of the year
  • Temperatures range between 0 to -18 degree Celsius
  • Stays, hotels and resorts available at heavily discounted rates

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Best Time to Travel Kedarnath!

Kedarnath in Summers Season (April to June) :

A popular pilgrimage site and one of the main dhams of the Char Dham Yatra, Kedarnath is a destination where spirituality and adventure go hand-in-hand. April to June is the best time to visit Kedarnath as the weather is pleasant and the temperatures usually range between 10 to 15 degree Celsius. These are the months when the Char Dham Yatra begins and Kedarnath is thronged with pilgrims from across the country. This is also an ideal time for adventure activities like trekking and sightseeing.


Kedarnath in Monsoon Season (July to September) :

These are the months when Kedarnath experiences torrential rains and thunderstorms. The days are usually cloudy, and the region receives medium to heavy rainfall. The temperature ranges between 4 to 11 degree Celsius.


Kedarnath in Winters Season (October to March) :

Considered as the coldest months of the year, October to March are not the ideal months to visit Kedarnath. With temperatures ranging between 0 to -18 degrees, the days are pleasant but the nights are spine-chilling cold. The main temple remains closed during these months due to heavy snowfall as that often leads to road blockage. Budget travellers can still plan a trip and book stays at discounted rates.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

For which type of travelling is Kedarnath a perfect destination?

Kedarnath is a perfect destination for Pilgrimage themed holidays.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Kedarnath?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Iconic Shiva Temple, Pristine Glacier Lake, and Small Hamlet with Religious Significance when you are in Kedarnath to make a funfilled vacay.

How is the weather of Kedarnath in peak season?

The weather of Kedarnath in peak season is pleasant weather and clear days. It means you can easily plan a trip in this season for maximum fun during this season.

MonthTemp (Max/Min)Rain (mm)Weather Opinion
Jan-2°/-12°122
OffOff
Feb-1°/-11°164
OffOff
Mar3°/-8°152
OffOff
Apr2°/-10°55
PeakPeak
May10°/0°108
PeakPeak
Jun13°/4°168
PeakPeak
Jul14°/9°355
PeakPeak
Aug14°/9°312
ModerateModerate
Sep12°/5°184
ModerateModerate
Oct8°/-2°47
ModerateModerate
Nov5°/-6°31
OffOff
Dec2°/-10°55
OffOff
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