Caution
Agartala in September
Tripura, India
September monsoon retreats. City recovering.
The September story
Late September works for city sightseeing. Ujjayanta Palace museum always accessible.
Why September scores 2/5
Weather
Monsoon retreating. Rain decreasing.
Roads & Access
self drive: Easy city driving. NH for Unakoti/Neermahal trips.. road condition: NH8 from Assam long (24hr+) — fly. City roads decent.. public transport: City autos, e-rickshaws, taxis. Airport 12km.. from nearest city: Direct flights from Kolkata (1hr), Delhi (3hr), Guwahati (1hr). Close to Dhaka, Bangladesh.. last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
Safety: 4/5. rescue: SDMA Tripura. helpline: 100, 108. ambulance: 108 active in Tripura. police station: Multiple — West Agartala PS, East Agartala PS. nearest hospital: GBP Hospital (Govt), ILS Hospital (private) — adequate facilities
Network
VI: Yes, JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Full 4G coverage in Agartala. Patchy in rural Tripura. All networks work in city.
Kids
Kid-friendly (4/5) — Ujjayanta Palace is grand and educational, City is flat and easy to walk, Good food options (Bengali cuisine), No permit needed
Elevation
16m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
- ✓Remote workers (network available)
Who should think twice
- ✗Those with flexible dates — better months exist
- ✗Lingering rain
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3/5 | Cool 10-27°C. Dry. Pleasant. Low season. |
| February | 3/5 | Warming 12-28°C. Dry. Pleasant. |
| March | 4/5 | Warm 16-32°C. Holi. Spring. Good. |
| April | 3/5 | Hot 20-34°C. Pre-monsoon. Humid. |
| May | 2/5 | Hot 22-35°C. Very humid. Pre-monsoon showers. |
| June | 1/5 | Monsoon. 24-32°C. Heavy rain. Flooding. |
| July | 1/5 | Peak monsoon. Very heavy rain. |
| August | 1/5 | Monsoon continues. |
| Septemberviewing | 2/5 | Monsoon retreating. Rain decreasing. |
| October | 5/5 | Post-monsoon. 18-30°C. Durga Puja! Best month. |
| November | 4/5 | Pleasant 14-28°C. Dry. Clear. Post-Puja calm. |
| December | 3/5 | Cool 10-27°C. Dry. Holiday season. |
Practical Details
How to reach
Direct flights from Kolkata (1hr), Delhi (3hr), Guwahati (1hr). Close to Dhaka, Bangladesh.. Roads: NH8 from Assam long (24hr+) — fly. City roads decent.. Self-drive: Easy city driving. NH for Unakoti/Neermahal trips.. Public transport: City autos, e-rickshaws, taxis. Airport 12km.. Last stretch: easy
Elevation
16m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
budget
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