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Gopalpur Weather And Best Time To Visit Gopalpur

Planning A Trip To Gopalpur? Here's a snapshot of Gopalpur weather and the best time to visit Gopalpur

Away from the chaos of the commercial cities in the East Indian state Orissa, lies a charming coastal town called Gopalpur. While it was initially known to be just a fishing village, it has gradually risen to become one of the most visited sites in Orissa owing to its beautiful shorelines and peaceful surroundings that attract visitors from towns nearby and also cities far and wide.

 

The climate in coastal towns is usually considered to range between mild to moderate all through the year, and while Gopalpur is not much of an exception to the rule, there are certain months that will prove more enjoyable than others. Located along the southern edges of the state, Gopalpur is situated very close to the Bay of Bengal, which greatly affects the climate of the region. Here is a comprehensive account on the best time to visit Gopalpur and the weather it sees.

Winter (October – February)

Winter (October – February):  Gopalpur Weather And Best Time To Visit Gopalpur
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The winter months are some of the best times to visit Gopalpur; the cooler climate and the clear weather create the perfect atmosphere for tourists to enjoy local attractions. The daytime temperature averages around 22ᴼC-25ᴼC, with beautiful sunny weather that makes for a great afternoon on the beach. The migratory birds visit Chilka Lake, which is situated nearby; bird watchers flock to the lake during this season.

Summer (March – June)

Summer (March – June):  Gopalpur Weather And Best Time To Visit Gopalpur
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Summers in Gopalpur are usually considered to be a time that is best avoided for leisure travel. The scorching heat makes all kinds of outdoor activities considerably uncomfortable, even for the locals. With daytime temperatures that can reach highs of 45ᴼC and high humidity caused due to Gopalpur’s location along the sea, summer is a very trying time to be in this town. 

Monsoon (July – September)

Monsoon (July – September):  Gopalpur Weather And Best Time To Visit Gopalpur
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The monsoons in Gopalpur fall in the mid range level, with occasional rainfall that only enhances the beauty of the city rather than cause any significant trouble to the residents or tourists. The annual precipitation received in Gopalpur is approximately 119 cm, with temperatures that are considerably dampened after the intense heat of summers. However, caution should be practiced along the beaches during this season since the tides can prove unpredictable and dangerous.

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