What it's actually like to live in Bengaluru — the weather through the year, healthcare, and the practical essentials.
Enjoy Bengaluru's moderate tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons.
Bengaluru experiences a tropical savanna climate, characterized by distinct wet and dry seasons. Due to its high elevation, the city generally enjoys a more moderate climate throughout the year compared to other Indian cities. Summers are warm but moderated by frequent thunderstorms, while winters are mild and dry. The monsoon season brings most of the rainfall from June to September.
| Hospital | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Hospitals | Private | 7.0 km |
| Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road | Private | 9.0 km |
| Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road | Private | 12.0 km |
| Aster CMI Hospital | Private | 15.0 km |
| Connection | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Kempegowda International Airport | 35 km |
| Railway | KSR Bengaluru City Junction | 4.5 km |
| Highway | NH 44 (Bengaluru-Hyderabad Highway) | 10 km |
The nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport (35 km). Road and rail options are set out in the how-to-reach section above.
The most comfortable months in Bengaluru are the cooler, drier part of the year — the climate section above breaks it down month by month.
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