| Season |
Best Time to Visit |
Weather |
Highlights |
Travel Tips |
| Winter (October to March) |
Best time for pilgrimage |
Cool and pleasant, temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) |
Ideal for sightseeing and visiting the sacred sites of Kushinagar, such as the Parinirvana Stupa. |
Carry light woolens for the evenings. This is the peak tourist season, so book accommodations in advance. |
| Summer (April to June) |
Off-season |
Hot and dry, temperatures can soar up to 45°C (113°F) |
Less crowded, but sightseeing can be uncomfortable due to the high temperatures. |
Avoid visiting during the peak summer months. Stay hydrated and carry sun protection. |
| Monsoon (July to September) |
Off-season |
Rainy season, moderate to heavy rainfall |
Monsoon brings greenery but may disrupt travel plans. Outdoor sightseeing may not be ideal. |
Be prepared for rain. Carry an umbrella or raincoat and avoid outdoor sightseeing on rainy days. |
| Festivals (October to November) |
High pilgrimage season |
Cool and pleasant, best time for temple visits |
The Buddha Jayanti and other Buddhist festivals are celebrated in Kushinagar, attracting large crowds. |
Book accommodations early due to the high demand during festival time. It's a vibrant time to visit Kushinagar. |