Avoid
Silvassa in August
Daman & Diu, India
Monsoon continues.
Why August scores 1/5
Weather
Monsoon continues.
Roads & Access
self drive: Easy drive from Mumbai or Surat. road condition: Good — NH8 nearby. public transport: Buses from Mumbai/Surat/Vapi. Vapi railway station well-connected.. from nearest city: Mumbai: 170km (3.5hr). Surat: 160km (3hr). Vapi station: 18km.. last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
helpline: 0260-264-2222. ambulance: 108. police station: Silvassa Police Station. nearest hospital: Vinoba Bhave Civil Hospital, Silvassa. Private hospitals in Vapi (18km).
Network
VI: Yes, JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Full 4G. Good infrastructure.
Kids
Kid-friendly (4/5) — Dudhni Lake boating safe for families, Hirwa Van Garden is kid-friendly, Tribal museum educational, Close to Vapi — good medical access
Elevation
50m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
- ✓Remote workers (network available)
Who should think twice
- ✗Those with flexible dates — better months exist
- ✗Very wet
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4/5 | Pleasant — 20-30°C, dry, gardens at best |
| February | 5/5 | Best — dry, comfortable, lake boating perfect |
| March | 4/5 | Good. Getting warmer. |
| April | 3/5 | Hot (35°C+). Lake still OK. |
| May | 2/5 | Very hot and humid. |
| June | 2/5 | Monsoon starting. Green but wet. |
| July | 1/5 | Heavy monsoon rain. |
| Augustviewing | 1/5 | Monsoon continues. |
| September | 2/5 | Rain easing. Very green. |
| October | 3/5 | Post-monsoon. Lush green. Pleasant. |
| November | 4/5 | Pleasant weather. Good for outdoors. |
| December | 5/5 | Peak — cool, dry, Christmas events |
Practical Details
How to reach
Mumbai: 170km (3.5hr). Surat: 160km (3hr). Vapi station: 18km.. Roads: Good — NH8 nearby. Self-drive: Easy drive from Mumbai or Surat. Public transport: Buses from Mumbai/Surat/Vapi. Vapi railway station well-connected.. Last stretch: easy
Elevation
50m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
budget
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