Fast Facts
Climate
SummerApril-mid June, Tropical and Pleasant Temperatures - 22°C-32.2°C
MonsoonMay-October, Heavy rainfall Annual rainfall - 500 mm
WinterOctober-Mid February, Cool & Pleasant Temperatures - 30°C -23.4°C
Temperatures - 2°C- -15°C
Local Languages: Due to its cosmopolitan population, most of the South Indian languages are spoken here. You will find a great use of Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, along with tribal dialects including Onge, Jarawa, Sentinelese, Andamanese and Nicobarese.
Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit the Island is between December and April, when the days are warm and the nights pleasant.
Clothing: Cotton during summers and light woollens during winters.
Moving around: The Directorate of Shipping Services maintains regular inter-island and harbour ferry services that cater to the needs of inter-island commuters. The best way to explore the Island south of Port Blair is on a moped or motorcycle; these can be got from many of the rental shops on the Island. Also local buses, auto rickshaws, and taxis available for local transport within the islands.
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