The climate stays away from extremes all year long. there is neither so chilly in winters nor so hot in summers which will, supposedly, become a major hinderce in exploring the spots. India has three major seasons - winter - summer and the monsoon. Winter months (November-March) are bright and pleasant, with snowfall in the northern hills. Summer time (April-June) is hot in most parts of India, and it is then that the numerous hill resorts provide cool retreat. During the monsoon, rainfall is heavy along the West Coast between June and September, and along the East Coast between mid-October and December.