๐ฎ๐ณ India travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to India โ climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Electricity
230V ยท 50Hz
Plug: Type D, Type C, Type M
Best months
Jan, Dec, Feb
Avg high 25ยฐC ยท 1 rain days
Cities covered
6
5 with full climate data
Top cities in India
Local style + dress code
Mumbai: modest dress for women preferred. Cover shoulders + knees at religious sites. Linen + breathable cotton โ heat AND humidity demand it.
Dress code: conservative
Public holidays in India
Plan around national holidays โ many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The Indian Rupee (INR, symbol โน) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data โ temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and India's dress code.
