Hazaribag, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Hazaribag, India? If you're planning to go to Hazaribag, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Hazaribag
- Important essentials for Hazaribag
- Activities for Hazaribag
- Hazaribag in January: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in February: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in March: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in April: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in May: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in June: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in July: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in August: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in September: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in October: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in November: weather and what to pack
- Hazaribag in December: weather and what to pack

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 Hazaribag, India
Based on the climate and weather in Hazaribag, the best time to go is November. See below for details.
Important essentials for Hazaribag, India
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Hazaribag, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent value.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and M. This one should be appropriate for most countries, but you should check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Hazaribag. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Hazaribag, India by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January here is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
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Binoculars
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
February
If you go to Hazaribag in February, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
March
If you are traveling to Hazaribag in March, you will notice that it can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Bug repellent
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also removes dangerous contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from skin damage:
-
Skirts
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
April
If you visit Hazaribag during April, you might notice that it is a scorcher and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Personal cooling fan
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UV protecting pants/skirts
These will keep your legs protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to help you stay cool and to provide UV protection.
Bug bite relief
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Skirts
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Be sure pack extra, since these get wet or dirty.
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are developed to cool you:
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Waterproof sandals
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Light linen shorts
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Bug repellent
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
May
If you visit Hazaribag during May, you might find that it can be excruciatingly hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sun protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Sarong
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
One of these:
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100% UV protection sunglasses
We suggest:
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Light skirts
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Insulated water bottle
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Personal cooling fan
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Bugs may be an issue here.
We recommend these bug repellents:
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
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Bug bite relief
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Thin tank or crop tops
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We like:
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
June
June in Hazaribag is sweltering. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
Bug bite relief
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
-
Bug repellent
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to help you stay cool and to provide UV protection.
-
Light linen shorts
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Remember to pack additional, as these often get wet or dirty.
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered for cooling:
-
Sun protecting pants
These will keep your legs protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
July
July in Hazaribag is consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (mid 20s C) to 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also filters dangerous contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
August
August for Hazaribag is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick also cleans contaminants:
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
September
If you are traveling to Hazaribag in September, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave also cleans dangerous contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We like:
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
October
If you are traveling to Hazaribag in October, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick also cleans contaminants:
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
November
November in this region is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
December
If you are traveling to Hazaribag in December, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
If you go to a temple, such as Narsingh Sthan Temple, wear:
If you go to Hazaribagh Lake, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
-
Binoculars
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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