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Andaman Islands

India · South Asia

The best time to visit Andaman Islands is January–April and November–December, when it is at its strongest for beach and nature & wildlife. Prime dry weather with calm turquoise seas makes this the peak period for scuba diving and island hopping.

Plan a trip to Andaman Islands

Month by month

MonthFitWeatherCrowds & pricesWhat it's good for
January 10/10 29°C · 8 rain days crowds 5/5 · prices 5/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Prime dry weather with calm turquoise seas makes this the peak period for scuba diving and island hopping.
February 10/10 30°C · 5 rain days crowds 5/5 · prices 5/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. The driest month of the year offers optimal underwater visibility and perfect beach conditions across all islands.
March 9/10 32°C · 6 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 4/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Warm and sunny with few rain days, offering calm seas and thinner crowds before the summer heat rises.
April 8/10 32°C · 12 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife. The hottest month brings rising humidity and occasional pre-monsoon showers, though watersports remain active.
May 5/10 31°C · 27 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 2/5 Onset of the southwest monsoon brings frequent downpours, rough seas, and suspension of many water activities.
June 5/10 29°C · 26 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 Heavy monsoon rains and turbulent seas frequently disrupt ferry transport and halt diving operations.
July 5/10 29°C · 29 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 Continuous rainfall and strong sea swells make beach visits and inter-island travel difficult.
August 5/10 29°C · 27 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 Persistent monsoon conditions keep watersport centers closed and forest trails waterlogged.
September 5/10 28°C · 28 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 Heavy rain continues to restrict outdoor exploration, though lush rainforest landscapes are at their greenest.
October 6/10 29°C · 29 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Retreating monsoon still delivers substantial rain, but dive operators and ferry routes gradually reopen late in the month.
November 8/10 29°C · 20 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach. Weather improves noticeably as skies clear and underwater visibility returns for diving and snorkeling.
December 9/10 29°C · 13 rain days crowds 5/5 · prices 5/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Holiday season brings bustling crowds, sunny skies, and vibrant watersport activity across Havelock and Neil islands.

Getting in

Israeli passport: e-Visa · up to 30 days — e-Tourist Visa must be obtained online prior to departure.
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