When Is The Best Time To Visit Dharamshala?

Dharamshala is one of the most pristine hill stations in the laps of the Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh. If you are someone who prefers peace and solitude of action and thrill, then Dharamshala is the next vacation destination for you. This beautiful town in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh has managed to maintain and save its picturesque beauty and purity from irresponsible tourism and commercialization in the name of development.

Like the pattern in almost every part of the country, Dharamshala also witnesses three major seasons i.e. summer, monsoon, and winter. Now it depends on you and your preferences that you visit the town at what time of the year.

March to mid-July

 Most people go to hills at this time of the year in order to beat the scorching summer heat in cities. Dharamshala has a pleasant temperature of 22 to 35 degrees Celsius in these months. Flowers are in their full bloom and nature awaits for you with its breathtaking beauty. You can enjoy camping trekking in Dharamshala this time. Paragliding in Dharamshala is also a major tourist attraction as the sky is clear at this time of the year. You can also plan a trip at the time of the Buddhist Losar festival which usually occurs in February or March.

July to mid-September

Dharamshala is greenest at this time as nature touches the epitome of beauty in these months. If you are looking forward to a romantic holiday in rainfall you can plan a trip in July till September. It is important to remember that at this time roads usually get blocked due to rains and you need to be prepared for it.

Winters in Dharamshala

Dharamshala starts getting chilly from October and winters touches its peak in December January. It snows over there at this time and you will need to make sure that you carry sufficient woolen clothes with you.