When planning a visit to Bharathi Park, one of the serene green spaces in Pondicherry, the best time to go is during the cooler months of October to March. During this period, the weather in Pondicherry is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from a comfortable 15°C to 30°C. This makes it ideal for spending time outdoors and enjoying the park without the intense heat that can occur in the summer months. The humidity is also lower, and the chance of rainfall is minimal, ensuring that visitors can appreciate the beauty of the park without the inconvenience of heavy downpours which are common during the monsoon season from June to September.
Those interested in experiencing local festivities might consider timing their visit to coincide with Pongal, a South Indian harvest festival that falls in January. The festival atmosphere adds an extra layer of cultural experience to the visit. However, it's worth noting that the park might be busier during local holidays and festivals. For a more tranquil experience, visiting on a weekday is recommended as weekends and public holidays can attract larger crowds. Be mindful of the park's opening hours, typically from around 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, giving you ample time to explore and relax in its lush surroundings.
| Month | Min Temp | Max Temp |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C °c | 29°C °c |
| February | 21°C °c | 30°C °c |
| March | 23°C °c | 32°C °c |
| April | 26°C °c | 34°C °c |
| May | 28°C °c | 37°C °c |
| June | 28°C °c | 37°C °c |
| July | 27°C °c | 36°C °c |
| August | 26°C °c | 35°C °c |
| September | 25°C °c | 34°C °c |
| October | 24°C °c | 31°C °c |
| November | 22°C °c | 29°C °c |
| December | 20°C °c | 28°C °c |
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