The beauty of Shillong is incomparable and difficult to express through words as the place so many tourist attractions. Once Shillong was the capital of Assam and counted as one of the main cities in northeast India. In the year 1972 after the creation of Meghalaya, Shillong becomes the capital of Meghalaya. Generally, honeymoon couples find this place ideal for framing the romance in a better sense. 

Chilling weather, greenery, mesmerizing landscapes, and colonial culture keep tourists delighted with the offerings of the place. Visiting a hill station like Shillong is always is fun that deals with excitement and a lot more than that. Here, we come out with the information about the months when couples can enjoy snow in this destination by indulging into Shillong tour packages.

What is the best time to witness snow in Shillong?

Shillong can be visited throughout the year because of its amazing geographical location. But normally, Shillong doesn’t experience snowfall even during winters. Exploring Shillong will make you amazed with its beauty with different views in different seasons. If you are not habituated with the chilling weather then summer is the best time to visit this place. But if you are wishing to make your honeymoon memorable by spending some days in the lap of nature then winter or spring is the best season for you.

 If summer offers you roaring waterfalls then spring offers you the blooming flowers whereas, winter is the best time to experience shopping in Police Bazaar where fashionable winter garments are available. Each of the seasons is special in their terms and gives you satisfaction to fall in love with this destination. 

Seasonal offerings and their consequences

Shillong During Summer

Summer is indeed a good time to visit Shillong if you're a nature lover and love to stay active for an expedition. The weather will remain pleasant so you can find this place preferable for avoiding the hot and humid conditions. The sky will remain clear and gives you a chance of witnessing the mountains and breathtaking valleys. Instead of staying inside the hotel you will find more reasons to visit tourist attractions. 

The day temperature will rise up to 25 degrees Celsius. So, even during day time, you can execute your travel plans confidently by finding the weather comfortable for traveling. Some of the attractions you must visit during your summer trip are Umiam Lake, Shillong Viewpoint, Ward’s Lake, museum and numerous waterfalls. Adventure seekers can experience some of the adventure activities like boating, trekking, rafting, mountain biking, rappelling, and horse riding. In Shilong the summer usually begins in mid-March and lasts till July.

Shillong During Winter

Visiting Shillong during winter is one of the best things you can do to feel the charm of 'Scotland of East'. The best part is you can enjoy the scenic view and being a part of sightseeing activities without stucking into bad weather or road blockage. The temperature will stay around 16 degrees Celsius during the day and drop down to 2 degrees Celsius during the night. The chilling months start from November and last till February. 

Generally, a couple chooses this season for enjoying their honeymoon because winter is associated with the honeymoon and give pleasure to one's life by getting close to one another. One can enjoy the mind-blowing view of the entire city from Shillong peak and lot more option to witness during this season. You must visit Dawki which is very near to Shillong where the famous Umngot River looks transparent and clear by giving you a chance to be a part of this magical experience.

Shillong During Monsoon

Monsoon is also the best time to visit Shillong as the waterfalls look fascinating during this season with an increase in water level. Northeast India receives the highest rainfall in the world and the name Cherrapunji is known to everyone who likes to experience something different. Monsoon starts in July and lasts up to September when rainfall creates the magic and adds fun to peoples' expectations. 

Normally skip this season to stay safe from natural calamities like landslide and road blockage but you can enjoy your tour by visiting Shillong during monsoon. You can experience the thrill and adventure at the same time. You can play with the rain and enjoy the rain dance by enjoying lush green valleys, beautiful waterfalls, and lots of excitement to hold your breath. Usually, people avoid visiting Shillong during monsoon so you can find the hotels at cheaper rates to manage your budget systematically.

If you are still getting confused about choosing the months for your Shillong trip then you must concentrate on your choice of preferences which allows you to settle down with the answer. Shillong can be visited throughout the year by turning your dreams into reality.