Peak Season
Rajahmundry in February
Andhra Pradesh, India
February boat rides through the Godavari gorge are magical
Why February scores 5/5
Weather
February at Rajahmundry: 20-32°C, Godavari at her calmest — boat rides into the Papikondalu gorge run full-day and the river city's ghats stay active at dusk.
Roads & Access
self drive: Easy. road condition: Excellent NH-16. public transport: Railway junction with trains to all major cities. Airport (limited flights).. from nearest city: Vizag 190km (4h), Hyderabad 470km (7h). last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
Safety: 4/5. ambulance: 108. police station: Multiple city PS. nearest hospital: Government General Hospital Rajahmundry — city center. Apollo Hospital.
Network
VI: Yes, JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Full coverage
Kids
Kid-friendly (4/5) — Godavari boat rides exciting, Flat city — stroller OK, Good food scene, Decent medical facilities, Papikondalu boat trip memorable
Elevation
14m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓couples
- ✓photographers
- ✓nature-lovers
Who should think twice
- ✗None
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5/5 | Peak — Godavari at its serene best |
| Februaryviewing | 5/5 | February at Rajahmundry: 20-32°C, Godavari at her calmest — boat rides into the Papikondalu gorge run full-day and the river city's ghats stay active at dusk. |
| March | 4/5 | March mornings on the Godavari are still perfect for Papikondalu… |
| April | 3/5 | April at Rajahmundry: 28-39C. Godavari cruises still running but deck heat is punishing; heritage city walks need dawn/dusk timing. |
| May | 2/5 | Hot |
| June | 3/5 | Monsoon begins — river rises |
| July | 3/5 | Full monsoon — Godavari floods |
| August | 3/5 | August brings the full Godavari flood — the barrage gates are a… |
| September | 4/5 | Post-monsoon — river calming |
| October | 5/5 | Peak — Papikondalu boats running |
| November | 5/5 | November is the month — the Godavari glistens and every boat service runs |
| December | 5/5 | Peak — holiday boats |
Practical Details
How to reach
Vizag 190km (4h), Hyderabad 470km (7h). Roads: Excellent NH-16. Self-drive: Easy. Public transport: Railway junction with trains to all major cities. Airport (limited flights).. Last stretch: easy
Elevation
14m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
budget
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