Fair
Jorhat in April
Assam, India
April heats Jorhat up but Bihu keeps the energy higher than the temperature.
The April story
Bihu dances in tea estate grounds â drums, silk mekhela chadors, and a hundred shades of green behind.
Why April scores 3/5
Weather
April heats Jorhat up but Bihu keeps the energy higher than the temperature.
Roads & Access
note: Own airport (JRH). From Guwahati â 310km, 6 hrs via NH 37. Major railway station.. from nearest city: Guwahati 310km, 6 hrs (or 1 hr flight)
Safety & Emergency
Safety: 5/5. note: Jorhat Medical College Hospital â excellent facility. Multiple private hospitals.. rescue: NDRF + district admin. ambulance: 108 available. nearest hospital: Jorhat Medical College Hospital
Network
VI: Yes, JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. All networks work perfectly.
Kids
Kid-friendly (4/5) â Tea garden tours, Gibbon sanctuary, Flat terrain
Elevation
116m â Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- âFirst-time travelers
- âSenior citizens
- âfestival lovers
- âcultural photographers
- âtea tourists
Who should think twice
- âheat-averse visitors
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4/5 | Peak tea season views |
| February | 4/5 | February is Jorhat thawing â the fog retreats and the tea gardens turn photogenic. |
| March | 4/5 | March brings the first flush to Jorhat's tea estates â literally. |
| Aprilviewing | 3/5 | April heats Jorhat up but Bihu keeps the energy higher than the temperature. |
| May | 3/5 | May pushes Jorhat into sauna mode â but the tea bushes don't care and neither do the pluckers. |
| June | 2/5 | Monsoon hits |
| July | 2/5 | Peak monsoon |
| August | 2/5 | Monsoon continues |
| September | 2/5 | Late monsoon |
| October | 4/5 | October opens Jorhat back up â ferries run, estates welcome, and Majuli hosts Raas Leela. |
| November | 4/5 | Tea plucking + cool weather |
| December | 4/5 | December puts Jorhat's tea gardens to sleep â but the landscape doesn't stop being beautiful. |
Practical Details
How to reach
Guwahati 310km, 6 hrs (or 1 hr flight)
Elevation
116m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
budget
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