Introduction
Uttaranchal is the 26th state of the Indian union sharing border with Nepal & Tibet. The state is rich in flora and fauna, natural and touristic ambience, and houses some of the most important pilgrimage centers in the country. Breathtaking in its natural splendor, grand in its wild denizens, and simplicity in its people, the region is a unique experience to your senses.
Capital |
Dehradun |
Languages |
Hindi, English, Garhwali, Kumaoni |
Best Time to Visit |
April to July-Tourist Destinations, May to November - Chardham |
Climate
Summer |
Summers are unbearable with temperature going over the 40°C mark and a lot of humidity. |
Rains |
During the period of July to September, lies the monsoon season of Uttarakhand. The temperature ranges from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius at most of the places, during this time. |
Winter |
Winters in Uttarakhand are very cold, with many places receiving regular snowfalls. Temperature during the winter season ranges from sub zero to about 15 degrees Celsius. The winter season in Uttarakhand generally extends from October to February. |