Ranthambore National Park is one of the famous wildlife sanctuaries around the globe. This park is considered a heritage site of India and it has histories of our ancient deities. This wild park is home to tigers along with other animals and wildlife enthusiasts come from different parts of the world to see the majestic tigers with black vertical stripes and muscular bodies in action. If you are coming to Ranthambore National Park then plan your visit according to what you want to see and do there. In this blog, we will discuss the best time to visit Ranthambore National Park.
Climate of Ranthambore
Winter Season
The winter season in Ranthambore is from October to March, and during this time the weather is pleasant and people can easily do a 3-hour-long jeep or canter safari ride without any problem. The Hotels in Ranthambore offer cool and hot water in bathrooms so people don’t have to worry about cold weather. During the day, the weather remains around 20 degrees Celsius and at night time the temperature can go down to 10 degrees Celsius. Don’t forget to take your jacket and warm clothes if you’re going for an early morning safari ride.
Summer season
The summer season of Ranthambore is from April to June and during this time the weather remains hot. It can be unbearable for some people to go for long jeep safari rides. This time the temperature remains around 45 degrees Celsius and the jungle becomes dry. This season brings the most challenging time for villagers as well as animals. If you’re coming to Ranthambore during summer then pack your sunscreens, water bottle, scarf, hat, sunglasses, and other necessary things.
Monsoon Season
The monsoon season in Ranthambore is from July to September and during this time many zones of the park remain closed for tourism. The weather remains fully humid with heat. Aridity is a common phenomenon around the Ranthambore National Park and this place sometimes experiences no rainfall for 10-15 days. But sometimes there is severe rainfall in Ranthambore, for which tourists are not allowed to enter the forest at that time. Animals remain happy during this time because they get their first water drops after the prolonged heat of the summer.
Sightings in Ranthambore
Winter: During winter, you can spot animals if they come out to the sun during the day. This is the best time for birdwatchers to come because they can see some beautiful migratory birds. Migratory birds visit here from November to February.
Summer: This is the best time to come to Ranthambore National Park. You should definitely make your Ranthambore Safari Booking for summer as many animals can be seen near water bodies quenching their thirst.
Monsoon: The core zone of the park remains closed during this time so you cannot book your safari for Gates 1 to 5, However, you can book your safaris for gates 6 to 10 because those gates are for entering the buffer zones. Herbivore animals can be easily seen during this time grazing in the forest.
