It’s not all snow and silence; the weather can be demanding:
| Period | Crowd | Weather | Recommendation | |--------|-------|---------|----------------| | | Low | Cold, manageable | ✅ Ideal for peaceful darshan | | Dec 21 – Dec 25 | Medium | Very cold | OK – Christmas rush begins | | Dec 26 – Dec 31 | High | Freezing nights | ⚠️ Avoid unless you want New Year vibe | best time to visit vaishno devi in december