Preparation for visiting India
What Is the Climate In India? India is generally classified as a hot tropical country, except for the Himalayan north . The country has three distinct seasons: Summer (March to June) – Indian summers are very hot. Temperatures often climb to over 50 degrees. Monsoon (July to August) – The rainy season brings thunderstorms and heavy rains. Bring an umbrella and be sure to take other precautions. Winter (October to February) – Winter temperatures are generally mild. Except in the northern regions where they will dip to near or below freezing. Remember, the higher into the mountains you go, the chillier it will get. How Safe India Is? India is generally safe, but is still a developing country in many ways. Try to avoid the Indian-Pakistani border, as growing tensions have led to a less safe situation. Petty crime, especially theft is common. This happens mostly in trains and buses. Pick-pocketing is known to occur in some tourist areas. Violent crime is traditionally uncommon, though th...