What’s the climate like in Meghālaya?
The current climate in Meghālaya features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 25°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 8°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Meghālaya in recent years was 41°C in May 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 16°C in February 2022.
On average, Meghālaya receives 3052 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Meghālaya runs from June to November.
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Best time to visit Meghālaya?
The best time to visit Meghālaya for sunny weather is January through March, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Meghālaya. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Meghālaya
The climate table of Meghālaya shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 25 |
Temp. min (°C) | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 9 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 12 | 25 | 81 | 224 | 335 | 649 | 737 | 455 | 330 | 175 | 12 | 17 |
UV Index | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 25°C in January and December
- Precipitation: 3052 mm per year, averaging 254 mm per month
- Driest months: 12 mm in January, November and 17 mm in December
- Wettest months: 737 mm in July, 649 mm in June and 455 mm in August
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Average Temperature per Month in Meghālaya
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Meghālaya, India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Meghālaya
This graph shows how much rainfall Meghālaya, India, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Meghālaya
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Meghālaya, India. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Meghālaya
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Meghālaya, India. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Meghālaya
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Meghālaya, India, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Meghālaya by Month
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