Nawegaon National Park
National Park Maharashtra park protecting dry deciduous forest and wildlife
In Maharashtra, Nawegaon National Park protects dry-deciduous forest and lakes; visitors come for wildlife watching, forest trails and simple village stays that reveal rural Vidarbha life.
How to Get to Nawegaon National Park #
Nawegaon National Park is accessed from Gondia district; the nearest railhead is Gondia Junction. From Gondia or nearby towns, hire a taxi or arrange with park authorities for entry. Road conditions vary-contact local forestry department offices in Gondia for current access routes and permits.
Tips for Visiting Nawegaon National Park #
- Early morning and late afternoon safaris increase chances of seeing gaur, sloth bear and deer.
- Hire local guides from the nearby town of Gondia (or Bhamragad) who know seasonal waterholes.
- Check seasonal road conditions: monsoon rains (Jun-Sep) can make interior forest tracks impassable.
Best Time to Visit Nawegaon National Park #
Best visited November-February for dry conditions and clearer wildlife viewing; avoid heavy monsoon rains for accessibility.
Weather & Climate near Nawegaon National Park #
Nawegaon National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with very hot summers (peaking in May) and mild winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 12°C to 40°C. Abundant rainfall (1491 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is the hottest month with highs of 40°C and lows of 27°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 34°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (463 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (448 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (282 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 5 mm and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
