Best time to visit Kedarnath 2024: Temperature, season and climate information

Due to its geographical location near the Himalayas, Kedarnath remains a popular spiritual Hindu temple and attracts other tourists to take some time to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the long trails.

Kedarnath is located at an altitude of 3583 meters above sea level near the Mandakini river and its geographical position is pleasant during the summer before the monsoon showers.

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This is a rich and informative article prepared to guide you about the weather terms and conditions that await you in Kedarnath.

Let us give you the Kedarnath Weather Forecast for you to see what suits your situation and purposes.

Navigate through changing weather

Kedarnath in summer

Summer begins in April and lasts until June, bringing with it all the tourist attractions and pilgrim’s itineraries, this is the best time and weather for trekking and activities Other outdoor entertainment. Temperature ranges from 15 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius.

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Again, due to geographical features, the weather is always unpredictable and you can experience a light shower at any time, so a safety measure is to always bring rainproof equipment such as a raincoat or umbrella next to me. The lush green landscape in the rain is breathtaking!

Sunscreen is also a must and temperatures at night are colder so always be prepared to protect against the cold and make your vacation a beautiful memory.

In Kedarnath, this is the only tourist-friendly season, so be fully equipped and have a plan so as not to spoil your fun and relaxation time.

Kedarnath during the monsoon season

The monsoon season starts in July and stays there till September. It can flood the entire place and blockades are predictable, landslides are a regular phenomenon that can cause any anyone gets stuck at any time. That can disrupt your outdoor activities. Temperatures during this time have been recorded ranging from 10 degrees Celsius. For safety measures, stay updated and research the weather and road conditions. You can use weather apps or online Kedarnath weather reports. Be prepared for what might happen!

Kedarnath in winter

Winter begins with the onset of October and lasts till March when the rest of the lower part of the country has welcomed spring and has shed light clothing to cope with the summer heat in Kedarnath, the snow is still thick and thick . Temperatures range from -5 degrees Celsius to 10 degrees Celsius, dropping below freezing point.

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There is no time for trekking and exciting outdoor activities as snowfall can be fierce and dangerous, and roads are slick and slippery. Kedarnath Temple is inaccessible and remains closed during the rainy and winter seasons. However, if your plan is still to witness the snow-covered landscape then you better be prepared and well equipped for the challenges yet to be encountered. The difficulty will be a real challenge but the reward will also be an enchanting life experience.

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Month	Temperature	Rain
January	-3°/-10°	17 days
February	1°/-9°	9 days
Steps are	2°/-6°	20 days
April	5°/-3°	23 days
Maybe	9°/-1°	14 days
June	11°/3°	15 days
July	12°/6°	28 days
August	12°/7°	28 days
September	12°/5°	22 days
October	8°/-1°	2 days
November	5°/-4°	10 days
December	1°/-8°	6 days

Things not to miss when you are in Kedarnath

Eating freshly prepared Maggie on the street has always been a mandatory ritual. It always hits differently. Weather conditions create different spices and at that time, it always makes you feel that this is just the right place, time and weather to enjoy the Maggie wrap.

You can skip 6-7 hours of trekking if you don’t want to and using a porter or mule transport service will save half the time you would have spent trekking.

Airline service. There is an even shorter way to skip the 6-7 hour trek and 3 hour mule ride to Kedarnath Temple. Helicopter service is provided to those whose economic conditions allow and takes only 10-15 minutes to arrive. However, one thing you must keep in mind is that this service may be suspended when the weather changes unfavorably. The ticket price will be refunded to you if you encounter such a situation. Video inside the helicopter is also not allowed.

Travel-friendly advice for those visiting Kedarnath here

1. The Government of India makes it mandatory to pre-register your Biometric, which can be done both online and offline.
2. In case of using porter or mule services, check prices online first so you don’t get overcharged. Scams are everywhere, be alert and safe from such accidents.
3. Check the government ID of those service providers and take their photo.
4. While in Kedarnath, please respect the terms and conditions that come with Kedarnath.

Always remember,

1. To start your trekking trip early. It can take more than 6-7 hours to reach the top depending on your pace. The sun can be harsh, so time your time accordingly.
2. Always carry light luggage when trekking.
3. Stay hydrated throughout your trip, but also eat light but filling foods like nuts and protein bars.
4. It is always safe to return early from a trip to avoid being stranded and stuck because the surrounding weather is unpredictable and rain can appear without warning at any time.

If you are coming to Kedarnath for temple tours and Trekking, monsoon landscapes and drizzle, or for secluded views and snowfall, always be prepared and fully equipped for the uncertainties and enjoy the trip your visit. This amazing landscape is a great summer escape from city summers.

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