Bhubaneswar in July
Odisha, India
Heavy monsoon rains flood streets and close temple access on most days
Monsoon Lingaraj is atmospheric — wet stone gleams
Why July scores 6.0/10
Weather
Monsoon Lingaraj is atmospheric — wet stone…
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓photographers
Who should think twice
- ✗outdoor-explorers
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0/10 | Peak — perfect temple walking weather |
| February | 10.0/10 | February at Khandagiri-Udayagiri Caves is perfect — cool air, clear Jain carvings |
| March | 8.0/10 | Good — Ugadi festivities |
| April | 6.0/10 | The open temple grounds bake — early morning… |
| May | 4.0/10 | Very hot |
| June | 6.0/10 | The first rains bring relief to the sun-baked… |
| Julyviewing | 6.0/10 | Monsoon Lingaraj is atmospheric — wet stone… |
| August | 4.0/10 | Heavy monsoon |
| September | 8.0/10 | September buzzes with Durga Puja preparation — the city… |
| October | 10.0/10 | October Durga Puja in Bhubaneswar is spectacular — illuminated pandals everywhere |
| November | 10.0/10 | November Temple City is perfect — cool air reveals every carved detail |
| December | 10.0/10 | Peak — holiday season |
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