Best time to visit Mussoorie

Like all other Himalayan hill stations, the weather during summers is marked by cool and comfortable afternoons followed by cold nights. This makes the evenings and the mornings pleasant enabling the tourists to explore prominent sights, making it the best season to visit Mussoorie. Summer season is marked from March to June, with temperatures ranging from 10 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius. It is the peak season in Mussoorie, therefore, prices for accommodation and outdoor activities are at their highest. During this time, the hill station becomes liveliest and is perfect for long treks and adventurous activities.

July to September marks the rainy season in Mussoorie. The weather becomes cool and foggy, with temperatures ranging from 15 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius. Not many tourists visit during this time as Mussoorie receives heavy and unpredictable rainfall along with roadblocks and limited outdoor activities. However, during this time Mussoorie becomes abundant in nature, with lush green and vibrant landscapes, ideal for people who love cool temperatures and are nature lovers.

The snow attracts a great surge of tourists in the winter season. However, it is not as crowded as it is during the summer season. October to February marks the winter season with cool weather during the day while the nights turn positively cold. The temperature during this time ranges between 0 degrees Celsius to 15 degrees Celsius. Mussoorie becomes a white wonderland when snowfall starts, receiving medium to heavy snowfall throughout the season. The best time to visit Mussoorie for snowfall is from December to February, ideal for winter activities like skiing and snowboarding. The trekking trails are still open, but the threat of fresh snowfall looms. Though the roads get blocked during this season in Mussoorie, for cold and snow lovers, this is the best time to visit.