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

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Traveling to Sambalpur, India? If you're planning to go to Sambalpur, below 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 Sambalpur, India

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

Important essentials for Sambalpur, India

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

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • 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).

  • (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


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly choice.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

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


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a excellent value.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

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

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January

January in this region 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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February

If you vacation in Sambalpur during February, you are likely to find that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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March

Traveling to Sambalpur in March, you will notice that it is sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 90s F (mid 30s C).

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April

If you vacation in Sambalpur during April, you may notice that it can be sizzling and very dry with almost no 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).

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May

If you are traveling to Sambalpur in May, you will notice that it can be blisteringly hot and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 100s F (low 40s C).

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June

June can be sizzling. Temperatures average in the high 90s F (high 30s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

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July

July in Sambalpur is consistently 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

If you visit Sambalpur during August, you will probably see that it is consistently 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 for Sambalpur can be very hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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October

October in Sambalpur is really 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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November

If you go to Sambalpur in November, you will notice that it is hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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December

If you vacation in Sambalpur during December, you might notice that it is 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 50s F (low 10s C).

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Activities for Sambalpur, India

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

If you go to a temple, such as Budharaja Temple, wear:

If you're considering visiting Pradhanpat Waterfalls, prepare to get wet, and take these:

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