Raimona National Park
National Park West Bengal national park protecting grasslands and wildlife
How to Get to Raimona National Park #
Raimona National Park is in West Bengal’s border area; the nearest larger towns include Cooch Behar and Dhubri (across the border in Assam). Visitors typically travel by road; local forest department offices can advise on gate access and guided tour arrangements.
Tips for Visiting Raimona National Park #
- Bring binoculars for spotting herds and birds across grasslands.
- Hire a local guide-forest staff can advise on the best viewing areas and seasonal wildlife movements.
- Roads inside the reserve can be rough; use a high-clearance vehicle for access during the monsoon.
Best Time to Visit Raimona National Park #
October through March is the most pleasant period for wildlife viewing and access.
Weather & Climate near Raimona National Park #
Raimona National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 12°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3047 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (385 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (699 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (743 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the hottest month, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (513 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (317 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 5 mm and mostly sunny skies.
