Mekedatu, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Mekedatu, India? If you're planning to go to Mekedatu, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Mekedatu
- Important essentials for Mekedatu
- Activities for Mekedatu
- Mekedatu in January: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in February: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in March: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in April: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in May: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in June: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in July: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in August: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in September: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in October: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu in November: weather and what to pack
- Mekedatu 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 Mekedatu, India
Based on the climate and weather in Mekedatu, the best time to go is January. See below for details.
Important essentials for Mekedatu, India
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Mekedatu, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly option.
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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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).
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's wise to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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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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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Mekedatu. 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.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and M. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Mekedatu, India by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you visit Mekedatu during January, you are likely to notice that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and guard against skin damage:
February
Traveling to Mekedatu in February, you will notice that it is consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also filters harmful contaminants:
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Loose-fit shorts
March
March in this region is consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also removes dangerous contaminants:
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
April
If you vacation in Mekedatu during April, you will probably see that it is consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
May
May is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also filters dangerous contaminants:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from UV rays:
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be vital 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 remain dry. We like:
June
In June, Mekedatu is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 60s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Mekedatu, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
July
July is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
August
If you visit Mekedatu during August, you may see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
September
September in Mekedatu is hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
October
October in Mekedatu is pretty consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also filters harmful contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
November
If you go to Mekedatu in November, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
December
December here is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
-
Sandals
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
Activities for Mekedatu, India
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Mekedatu.
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