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Best Time to Visit Moon Canyon #

Best visited in spring or autumn for comfortable temperatures, clearer skies and minimal monsoon disruption.

Spring

Mar-May · 10-25°C

Mild temperatures and blooming vegetation make hiking and photography pleasant; rainfall begins to increase toward late spring.

Summer (monsoon)

Jun-Aug · 20-30°C

Warm, humid and often rainy - heavy showers and reduced visibility can affect outdoor sightseeing.

Autumn

Sep-Nov · 10-25°C

Cooler, drier conditions with clearer skies - a very comfortable time for visiting the canyon.

Weather & Climate near Moon Canyon #

Climate

Moon Canyon's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1110 mm/year), wettest in June with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 79 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

SeptemberAugustJuly

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

36°

Warmest Month

-9°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. The driest month with just 18 mm and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

1° – 7°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

18 mm

Rainfall

1.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Moderate

10.6h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

2° – 9°

79%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

22 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.8

UV Index

Moderate

11.1h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cold

10°C

Temperature

6° – 14°

77%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

37 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.0

UV Index

High

11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

11° – 19°

75%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

106 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.4

UV Index

High

12.7h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (170 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

15° – 23°

77%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

170 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.5

UV Index

Very High

13.3h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

18° – 25°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

201 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.5

UV Index

High

13.6h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Mild

24°C

Temperature

20° – 28°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

161 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.9

UV Index

Very High

13.5h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

19° – 27°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

128 mm

Rainfall

1.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.8

UV Index

Very High

12.9h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

16° – 24°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

99 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.3

UV Index

High

12.2h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

12° – 19°

83%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

93 mm

Rainfall

1.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.9

UV Index

Moderate

11.4h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cool

10°C

Temperature

7° – 14°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

53 mm

Rainfall

1.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

10.7h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

3° – 10°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

22 mm

Rainfall

1.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Low

10.4h daylight

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