Taptapani in July
Odisha, India
Monsoon downpours make trails slippery and hot springs harder to access safely
Forest roads deteriorate
Why July scores 4.0/10
Weather
Monsoon
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
- ✓Remote workers (network available)
Who should think twice
- ✗tourists
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0/10 | Peak — hot springs in cool weather |
| February | 10.0/10 | February delivers the most dramatic hot spring experience — mist rising in cold air |
| March | 8.0/10 | Spring air plus hot springs — still worth the… |
| April | 6.0/10 | Hot springs in hot weather — less therapeutic… |
| May | 4.0/10 | Hot |
| June | 4.0/10 | Monsoon |
| Julyviewing | 4.0/10 | Monsoon |
| August | 4.0/10 | Monsoon |
| September | 6.0/10 | September springs start steaming as air cools — the magic… |
| October | 10.0/10 | October delivers the full therapeutic experience — hot springs in cool forest |
| November | 10.0/10 | November Taptapani — Saora tribal healers have used these springs for centuries |
| December | 10.0/10 | December hot springs in near-freezing forest air — the most dramatic contrast |
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