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Best Time to Visit Goa
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Oct - Feb
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http://goa-tourism.com/
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Goa Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. Paryatan Bhavan, 3rd Floor, Patto, Panaji-Goa, India 403001.
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Weather in Goa
Wed, Jan 15 2025
34.13ºC | 22.08ºC
Clouds from morning to night
46.57% Humidity
Thu, Jan 16 2025
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Sun, Jan 19 2025
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Mon, Jan 20 2025
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Best Time To Visit Goa
Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination
Being a tourist hotspot, Goa can be visited at any time of the year, but the best time to visit Goa is from mid-November through mid-February. The average temperature during this time is 20°C to 28°C. It is also the peak season when the tourist activity in Goa is highest, especially in the month of December due to Christmas and New Year festivities. The weather is pleasant and cool and most of the beach parties and festivals like Sunburn take place during this time, making it the best season to visit Goa. Wake up to perfect sunsets on the stunning beaches and majestic landscapes of Goa. Thanks to Goa weather being at its salubrious best throughout the year, it is a major holiday spot for travelers from all over the world.
The best time to visit Goa for water sports is during the winter season from mid-November till the mid of February. You can partake in watersports, like: water skiing, scuba diving, parasailing, angling, windsurfing, and more. While, the best time to visit Goa for honeymoon is during the monsoon season that runs from mid-June till October. Enjoy a sojourn there with your beloved for the love of Goa’s beaches and green landscapes.
Goa weather in June is also pretty pleasant, making it a good time to visit. The monsoon season is also a good time to visit Goa as the lush green countrysides look even more lively and colorful during the rains. Although there is no official off season time in Goa, the tourist inflow does lessen during the monsoons, since sightseeing and beach visits become nearly impossible during this time. The monsoon in Goa makes the state even greener than it already is, and for some people spending some time during the rainy season in Goa is a major attraction.
Let’s take a look at the below month-wise segregation to help you decide on the best month to visit Goa.
March - May: As the temperature soars to the highest degree at this time of the year, and the weather is quite high and humid, people often avoid visiting Goa during the months of March to May. However, as the prices of accommodation are quite low, one can consider this period for a budget tour.
June - September: And, here comes the monsoon season with the arrival of the month of June. Moreover, as during this time of the year, Goa hosts a bevy of parties and festivals, it can be a good time to visit here, and indulge in its vibrant and lively environs. In addition to that, June to September is also a good time to experience lush greenery, and avail a great amount of discounts on accommodations for a memorable experience. Best places to visit in Goa in monsoon are Dudhsagar Falls, Mhadei River, Spice Gardens.
October - February: With the beginning of the month of October is the best time of the year to visit Goa. Courtesy to the comfortable and pleasantly cool weather, this is one of the most preferred times to laze along the sandy beaches and enjoy sunbathing. Especially, the weather of Goa in December is quite soothing to enjoy a sojourn there. Though, as it is the peak season of tourism in Goa, the prices of accommodation are quite high. And thus, it is recommended to make your booking in advance.
Climate in Goa
Summer Season in Goa
Summer season in Goa is from the months of March till May and the weather becomes hot and humid. Though the weather is not favorable, the prices of homestays and hotels are pretty low at this time so you can avail good discounts and deals. You can enjoy a fun three or four-day break in this sunny paradise during the summer and perfect that tan. Visit Goa in March if you're looking for pleasant weather and lesser tourist crowd on the beaches.
Monsoon Season in Goa
Another good time to enjoy a weekend break is during the monsoon season in Goa from mid-June till October. You will love the beauty of Goa’s beaches and green landscapes during the rain.
There also a few festivals held during this time that you can enjoy the festival of Sao-Joao. During this festival, men jump into an overflowing well to grab bottles of the local feni and there is a lot of festive cheer and spirit all around. Besides attending festivals, there are several Goa places to visit in monsoon like Dudhsagar falls that is a perfect place to go trekking. Goa in September is another popular time to visit as the post-monsoon bloom is everywhere.
Winter Season in Goa
Best time to visit Goa as stated above is during the winter season from mid-November till mid-February. The temperature during this time stays around 20-22 degrees Celsius and this is the perfect weather to relax on the beach shacks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Goa in winter.
You can also partake in festivities at the mega Sunburn festival while sipping on a local glass of feni. Christmas and New Years is also celebrated in a big way here which is why this is considered the best time to go to Goa on holiday. Look forward to crazy outdoor parties, night flea markets and scrumptious seafood during the winter season in Goa!
Winters is also the best time to visit Goa for water sports as you can indulge in activities like water skiing, scuba diving, parasailing, angling, wind surfing as well as riding on a water scooter. Thus, Goa is the perfect place to party at any time of the year as the local vibe all around is always lively and colorful. Plan that perfect Goan holiday to this beautiful destination and relax on the beaches, party all night and explore the historical forts and churches of this exotic state. A holiday in Goa is something you will definitely remember for a lifetime and you can create the most exotic memories here. Have a fun and lively experience in this exotic tourist destination where you can enjoy an idyllic vacation.
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Is it a good time to go to Goa in September?
September is a good time to visit Goa when the rainfall is comparatively less than the peak monsoon months. Also, the hotel and other activities rates are much lower as compared to peak season. Weather is pleasant as there is little rainfall with less humidity.
Is October Best time to visit Goa?
October is one of the best months to visit Goa as the rainy season has just stopped and it marks the beginning of the winter season. So, the overall temperature is pleasant. Also, it is not the peak tourist season, so the crowd at the beaches is limited.
Which month is best for Goa?
The best time to visit Goa is during the months of November and March. During this time the weather is pleasant so apt for sightseeing and enjoying beachside. Moreover, it is also the time of maximum festivity, therefore, one can enjoy the best of Goa during this time.
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