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Best time to visit The Andaman Islands

All twelve months scored on daily temperature, rainfall, humidity and holiday crowding.

The Andaman Islands
Photo by Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Go in Jan–Mar — these months score within a whisker of each other; 30C max, 4 rainy days. Apr is the next best.
Where to stay The Andaman Islands · 12–19 Feb 2027 Things to do tours and tickets in The Andaman Islands

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Month by month

MonthMax °CRain days HumiditySun h/day VerdictWhy
Jan 29° 6d 77% 10.6h sweet spot busy peak: This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the…
Feb 30° 4d 76% 11.3h sweet spot busy peak: This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the…
Mar 32° 4d 75% 11.6h sweet spot busy peak: This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the…
Apr 32° 12d 78% 11.4h okbusy peak: This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the…
May 30° 24d 84% 9.0h avoid monsoon: 24 rainy days, 308mm
Jun 29° 24d 86% 7.9h avoid monsoon: 24 rainy days, 308mm
Jul 29° 23d 85% 8.3h avoid monsoon: 23 rainy days, 267mm
Aug 29° 26d 86% 8.0h avoid monsoon: 26 rainy days, 311mm
Sep 29° 26d 88% 7.8h avoid monsoon: 26 rainy days, 370mm
Oct 29° 26d 88% 9.0h avoid monsoon: 26 rainy days, 328mm
Nov 29° 16d 83% 9.8h avoid monsoon: 16 rainy days, 182mm
Dec 29° 9d 79% 10.1h okbusy peak: This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the…

A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. It is flagged rather than scored down, and crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.

Getting there

How far The Andaman Islands is, and what it costs, depends on where you set off from — the months above do not.

The year in The Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands experience a significant monsoon season from mid-May to September, which may affect travel plans. It's advisable to check local weather forecasts and consider travel insurance during this time.

Busiest
early Nov to late Apr — This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the monsoon, attracting many tourists.
Quieter, still good
early May to mid Jun — This is a transition period with increasing rainfall but still some sunshine, offering better rates.
mid Jun to late Oct — While the monsoon continues, this period has fewer tourists and hence lower prices.
Wet or stormy
mid May to late Sep — monsoon, severe

This section was written by a language model from the climate figures above, and nobody has checked it. The month-by-month table is measured — ten years of ERA5 readings and published holiday calendars — and where the two disagree, the table is the one to believe. The busiest and quieter periods here also count toward the crowd score, which is 20% of the ranking.

The rest of the trip

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