Eastern India, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Eastern India, India? If you're planning to go to Eastern India, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Eastern India, India

Based on the climate and weather in Eastern India, the best time to go is December. See below for details.

Important essentials for Eastern India, India

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Eastern India, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

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  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear out. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a good value.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Eastern India, India by month

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January

January in Eastern India is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.

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February

If you are traveling to Eastern India in February, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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March

March in this region is a scorcher and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

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April

April in this region is sweltering and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day.

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May

May in Eastern India can be sizzling. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 100s F (high 30s C).

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June

If you vacation in Eastern India during June, you might see that it is sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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July

July in Eastern India is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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August

If you visit Eastern India during August, you are likely to notice that it is extremely hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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September

September in Eastern India is consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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October

If you vacation in Eastern India during October, you might notice that it is really hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.

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November

If you vacation in Eastern India during November, you are likely to find that it is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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December

If you are traveling to Eastern India in December, you will notice that it is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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