Is October a good time to visit Dakor?

Dakor scores 5/5 in October. Sharad Purnima — millions visit.

Is Dakor safe for kids in October?

Yes, Dakor is rated 3/5 for families.

October · Gujarat

Dakor

5/5 · Peak Season

5/5

Peak Season

Dakor in October

Gujarat, India

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Sharad Purnima — millions visit

Why October scores 5/5

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Weather

Sharad Purnima — millions visit

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Roads & Access

self drive: Easy. road condition: Good. public transport: Buses from Ahmedabad/Vadodara. Train to Dakor.. from nearest city: Ahmedabad 90km/2hrs. Vadodara 75km.. last km difficulty: easy

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Safety & Emergency

Safety: 3/5. rescue: SDRF Gujarat. helpline: 1800-200-5252. ambulance: 108. police station: 100. nearest hospital: Dakor Hospital

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Network

VI: No, JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Good

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Kids

Kid-friendly (3/5) — Temple visit

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Elevation

55m — Low altitude, no issues

Who should go

✓First-time travelers
✓Senior citizens
✓Families with children
✓Anyone looking for the best time to visit

All 12 Months

Month	Score	Note
January	4/5	January at Dakor: 12-26°C, cool mornings and dry temple days. Solid darshan conditions — Holi and Sharad Poonam draw bigger crowds later.
February	4/5	February at Dakor: 14-30°C, dry temple days and manageable crowds. Pleasant window — Holi and monsoon festivals draw heavier turnout.
March	3/5	March at Dakor: 21-36C, pre-summer heat. Ranchhodrai temple darshan workable in cooler hours; midday courtyard walks get harsh.
April	2/5	Hot
May	1/5	Very hot
June	2/5	Pre-monsoon
July	2/5	Monsoon
August	2/5	Rains
September	3/5	Sharad Purnima approaches
Octoberviewing	5/5	Sharad Purnima — millions visit
November	4/5	November at Dakor: 16–30°C, Ranchhodrai temple pilgrimage rhythm steady as Gujarat cools. Krishna-devotee crowds dense on Ekadashi — regular days easy.
December	4/5	December at Dakor: 10-26°C, cool Krishna-temple mornings and dry darshan days. Works well — pleasant window ahead of Makar Sankranti footfall.

Practical Details

How to reach

Ahmedabad 90km/2hrs. Vadodara 75km.. Roads: Good. Self-drive: Easy. Public transport: Buses from Ahmedabad/Vadodara. Train to Dakor.. Last stretch: easy

Elevation

55m

Difficulty

easy

Budget tier

budget

Nearby in Gujarat scoring high in October

Mandvi

4/5

easy5mbudget

October at Mandvi: 22–33°C, Kutch coast cooling post-monsoon. Palace and dhow yards workable — shoulder to peak Rann-of-Kutch season which starts mid-Nov.

Ahmedabad

4/5

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Navratri festival — city comes alive

Champaner-Pavagadh

4/5

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October at Champaner-Pavagadh: 22–34°C, UNESCO mosques and Pavagadh climb workable with post-monsoon greenery. Shoulder — peak archaeological-tour season starts Nov.

Ambaji

5/5

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October at Ambaji: 20-33°C, post-monsoon Aravalli foothills — the Shakti Peeth hilltop temple draws Navaratri pilgrims and the approach road stays clear of rain.

Surat

4/5

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October in Surat: 24–34°C, post-monsoon humidity easing, food streets back to full rhythm. Shoulder — diamond-market tours workable, peak tourism builds Nov–Jan.

Bhavnagar

4/5

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October at Bhavnagar: 22–35°C, Saurashtra warming post-monsoon. Temple and museum circuits workable — Gulf of Cambay breeze tempers the heat. Peak lands Nov–Feb.

Vadodara

4/5

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Navratri celebration — biggest in Gujarat

Saputara

4/5

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October at Saputara: 16–28°C, Western Ghats still green from monsoon, waterfalls flowing. Shoulder — Gujarat's only hill station in pleasant post-rain clarity, peak is Nov–Jan.

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