Bihar
6 destinations scored for every month — sorted by this month's score
Where Siddhartha became Buddha
Hot — temperatures cross 40°C
Ruins of the world's first residential university
Hot — open ruins offer no shade
Bihar's ancient capital on the Ganges
Hot — summer hits the plains hard
Where Lord Mahavira attained Nirvana
Hot — tank water drops, lotus sparse
Hot springs, Vulture Peak, and a hilltop Stupa
Hot — valley traps heat
Where Buddha preached his last sermon
Hot — open site with zero shade