Best Time To Visit Mangalore

Mangalore receives heavy rainfall during the summer months as well as in July and August. As September approaches, the rains cease and the climate becomes slightly cool. The humidity is high, which again makes visiting beaches or strolling the city uncomfortable. Aati festival, one of the famous festivals of Mangalore is celebrated during July and August throughout the length and breadth of the city. People perform the folk dance, Aatikalanja on this occasion. Janmashtami is also celebrated with great enthusiasm in the city. So, if you visit Mangalore during these months, you get to witness the pomp and show of the two big festivals.

Mangalore experiences a coastal type of climate. It is sweltering during the summers, with the temperature rising to 39 degrees. It rains during the summer months too, which hampers your visit to the beaches. The high humidity during the summers makes local sightseeing a daunting task. You need a lot of sun-protection gears since the sun rays hit hard during this time. Hence, it is advisable to visit the city during the dry months.