Manali is the best tourist spot for solitude seekers and adventure enthusiast. Every month have its own weather significance in Manali . In summers, Manali is oasis for people want to escape from unbearable heat. Similarly in winters it becomes center of attraction for honeymooner and couples. Monsoon is the season when you can see marvelous greenery of mountains. In this season you can get a chance to see fog covered hills and natural waterfalls. September is the month of monsoon and also winter starts entering Manali.
Temperature
In September rainfall usually decreases as compared to August month. During first two weeks of this month you could witness moderate rainfall. Last two weeks are just arrival of autumn in Manali. Minimum temperature would significantly drop and makes nights chilly. Day temperature is between 22 O C to 26 O C. Nights temperature would range between 9 O C to 12 O C. Thin jacket or sweater is needed during evening time.
Month | Period | Mean Temperature oC Maximum | Mean Temperature oC Minimum | Mean Rainfall in mm |
September | 1968-2008 | 25 | 11.2 | 111.9 |
Activities
In September, most activities like paragliding, mountaineering and rafting are continued to be banned because of Monsoon. You can visit Rohtang pass and do activities like snow-boarding, skiing, horse riding and yak riding. In club house a lot of indoor sports are available to play. On a clear day you can trek to Hamta peak or Jana fall. Other than this, hiring a cab and visiting local point can be done in this month. Enjoying a cup of coffee at the Mall road or walking through local markets can be done in September.
Travel tips
In September rainfall considerably decreases as compared to previous months. You need to carry umbrella because it still rains less frequently. Additionally you should not forget light winter clothes. In September you can also get best deal on hotels, taxi, clothes or on local articles if you bargains as it is the month when not many tourists visit Manali.