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

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Traveling to Itanagar, India? If you're planning to go to Itanagar, the following 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 Itanagar, India

Based on the climate and weather in Itanagar, the best time to go is November. See below for details.

Important essentials for Itanagar, India

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

IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS

Other health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a good kit.


  • Emergency rapid COVID-19 test

    U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

Activities for Itanagar, India

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Itanagar.

If you go to Ganga Lake, you will do a lot of walking. These are a must:


  • Ultralight day pack

    Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.


  • Small portable cooler

    Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.


  • Good hiking shoes

    These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet


  • Binoculars

    Like these

If you visit Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

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

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January

If you vacation in Itanagar during January, you might find that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).

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February

If you vacation in Itanagar during February, you might see that it is warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).

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March

If you go to Itanagar in March, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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April

Traveling to Itanagar in April, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 20s C).

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May

If you are traveling to Itanagar in May, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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June

June in Itanagar can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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July

July in Itanagar is extremely hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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August

August here is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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September

September for Itanagar is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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October

October in Itanagar is consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C).

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November

November is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

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December

December is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.

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