Rameshwaram town always experiences tropical climate throughout the year so that it makes a perfect destination that can be visited all year round. While October to April is the best time to visit Rameshwaram Temple. On the other hand, the monsoon season is humid along with average rainfalls whereas, the winter season is cool and is a favorable season for sightseeing and visiting neighborhoods.
The summer season starts in March and goes until June in Rameshwaram. The temperature ranges of the summer season are from 27 degrees Celsius to 40 degrees Celsius. The summer season is also called the Pilgrim Season. The heat may not bother visitors as much. Tourists can enjoy the sea breezes during the evening time and are the best time to visit Rameshwaram for beach activities.
The winter season is the peak season or the ideal season to visit Rameshwaram if tourists visit this place as a tourist place, not a pilgrim. This season lasts from October and continues to March. The temperature gradually drops than the other two seasons and is ranging from 20 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius. During this season, the chilly winds of this place make the atmosphere more amicable for the tourists. This pleasant season allows tourists to take part in a plethora of outdoor sightseeing and enjoy their comfortable stay. In December month, this temple town hosts the festival of Arudhra Darshanam which is celebrated as an aspect of Lord Shiva. Another popular festival of this season is Mahashivratri that usually comes in February or March. Devotees witness the grand celebration of the Mahashivratri festival that takes place in the Rameshwaram Temple.
This season begins in July and ends in October. The temperature of Rameshwaram in monsoon season is from 28 degrees Celsius to 35 degrees Celsius. The climatic situations of monsoon season are similar to the summer season except the humidity levels are decreased due to average downpours. In this season, the city looks amazingly beautiful that offers a scenic view of the coastal region to the visitors. Also, this city allows exploring Rameshwaram as temperatures drop down at this time.