The short answer
When to go to Palghar
The best months are November to February, when it is dry and the forts and beach are comfortable. March to May is hot and humid, and June to September brings very heavy monsoon rain, with July the wettest; treks become slippery and the sea is rough. For older travellers, plan early-morning visits in winter and avoid the midday sun.
Month by month
Palghar weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 18°C | 0 mm | Dry and clear; best for forts and beach | |
| February | 29°C | 18°C | 0 mm | Dry and comfortable | |
| March | 31°C | 21°C | 0 mm | Warming; go early | |
| April | 33°C | 24°C | 0 mm | Hot and humid | |
| May | 33°C | 26°C | 11 mm | Hottest month; humid | |
| June | 32°C | 26°C | 493 mm | Monsoon arrives; heavy rain | |
| July | 30°C | 25°C | 841 mm | Very heavy rain; rough seas | |
| August | 29°C | 25°C | 585 mm | Heavy rain; slippery treks | |
| September | 30°C | 24°C | 341 mm | Rain easing; green | |
| October | 32°C | 24°C | 89 mm | Warm, clearing skies | |
| November | 31°C | 21°C | 10 mm | Dry and pleasant | |
| December | 30°C | 19°C | 2 mm | Dry, cool mornings |
Temperatures and rainfall are long-term monthly averages. Check the forecast a few days before you travel.
Seasons at a glance
Palghar seasons for families and seniors
The easiest months: January, February, November and December
- January: Dry and clear; best for forts and beach
- February: Dry and comfortable
- November: Dry and pleasant
- December: Dry, cool mornings
Good, with small trade-offs: March and October
- March: Warming; go early
- October: Warm, clearing skies
Possible, with planning: April, May and September
- April: Hot and humid
- May: Hottest month; humid
- September: Rain easing; green
Best avoided with parents or children: June, July and August
- June: Monsoon arrives; heavy rain
- July: Very heavy rain; rough seas
- August: Heavy rain; slippery treks
Useful answers
Best time to visit Palghar: FAQs
What is the best month to visit Palghar?
January, February, November and December are the best months to visit Palghar, with March and October also good. The best months are November to February, when it is dry and the forts and beach are comfortable. March to May is hot and humid, and June to September brings very heavy monsoon rain, with July the wettest; treks become slippery and the sea is rough. For older travellers, plan early-morning visits in winter and avoid the midday sun.
Which months should I avoid in Palghar with elderly parents?
June, July and August are the months to avoid with older travellers. Monsoon arrives; heavy rain Very heavy rain; rough seas
When does it rain most in Palghar?
July is the wettest month, with about 841 mm of rain on average. The hottest month is May, with average highs around 33°C.