Hyderabad
The city of the Nizams: the Charminar, Golconda Fort and India's most famous biryani.
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What Hyderabad is like
Hyderabad is a historic city of the Nizams in southern India, famous for its biryani, pearls, a ruined hilltop fort and now a booming tech scene.
Don't miss
- 01CharminarThe four-minaret monument at the heart of the old city.
- 02Golconda FortA huge ruined fort famous for its acoustics.
- 03Chowmahalla PalaceThe Nizams' grand palace and courtyards.
- 04Hyderabadi biryaniTry it in the city where it's a point of pride.
Where to stay
- Banjara Hills or Jubilee HillsUpmarket, with restaurants.
- HITEC CityModern hotels near the tech parks.
Worth knowing
The Charminar was built in 1591 and is the symbol of Hyderabad.
Ramoji Film City: a giant film studio
Photo: Joydeep · CC BY-SA 3.0
One of the largest film studio complexes in the world, with sets, shows and tours.
Direct flights to Hyderabad from the UK
From the airlines' and Heathrow Airport's own timetables for October 2026 to September 2027. Pick an airport to see the exact days.
Weather in Hyderabad by month
Average daytime highs. The warmest months are March, April, May.
| Month | Day | Night | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 14° | – |
| February | 32° | 16° | – |
| March | 35° | 20° | – |
| April | 38° | 24° | – |
| May | 39° | 26° | – |
| June | 34° | 24° | – |
| July | 30° | 22° | – |
| August | 30° | 22° | – |
| September | 30° | 22° | – |
| October | 30° | 20° | – |
| November | 29° | 16° | – |
| December | 28° | 13° | – |
Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Hyderabad). This station doesn't publish a count of rainy days with at least 1mm, so we don't show one.
Before you go
- You need a visa. Most holidaymakers apply online for an e-Visa: check it covers the airport you land at, and apply in plenty of time.
- Fill in the e-arrival card online in the 72 hours before you arrive.
- Your passport must expire at least 6 months after you arrive and have 2 blank pages.
From the Foreign Office's India travel advice, checked on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so check it before you travel.