Dehradun experiences a predominant tropical climate accompanied by hot summers and cool pleasant winters.
The tourist season in Dehradun reaches its peak during the fall months of the year. At that time, the temperature hovers between a cozy range of 23.6°C and 5.4°C. A beautiful snowfall occurs in the Garhwal Himalayas during November-December.
During the tourist season in Dehradun, the following places are thronged by tourists from all over the Globe.
Sahastradhara
An ideal picnic spot near Dehradun with sulphur spring and caves.Tapkeshawar Temple
It is visited by thousands of devotees to pay homage to the Tapkeshwar deity.Laxman Siddh
This is a famous tourist spot of Dehradun about 12 kilometers away from Dehradun.Chandrabani
Together with the adjacent Gautam Kund, attracts thousands of devotees to take a holy dip here.
Malsi Deer Park
- A mini-zoological park is an ideal tourist as well as picnic spot at Dehradun.
- Mussoorie, a popular hill station; few hours drive from Dehradun.
- Dakpathar, 45 km away from Dehradun.
- Kalsi, known for the Ashokan pillar of 450 B.C.
- Paonta Sahib in Himachal Pradesh. It lies 51 km from Dehradun. Sikh pilgrims throng Poanta Sahib.
