Durian seasons mainly occur during 2 periods of the year: Summer: May to August. Fall: Late December to March.

What time does durian fall?

Durians fall only when ripe

It's true that durians fall from branches only when they are ripe. That's why seasoned durian lovers in Singapore choose the best durian by checking for signs that the fruit fell naturally from the tree – not cut off the branch by a durian farmer before it has ripened.

Do durians fall from trees?

Durian growers wait until the trees naturally drop their ripe fruit, and collect the fruit several times a day from under the trees. ... Most growers pick ripe fruits when they drop from the tree. Such fruits have a very short shelf- life of 2-3 days.