Kongthong Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Kongthong, Meghalaya, India, vary moderately throughout the year. Days can be warm, while the cooler months remain comfortably mild. The area also receives significant rainfall, especially during the monsoon season. Visitors are drawn to Kongthong for its unique whistled language tradition, peaceful forested setting, and rich Khasi cultural heritage. Let’s now explore the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Monthly Temperature in Kongthong
In Kongthong, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kongthong
Kongthong has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2088 mm (82 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Kongthong shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy snowfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 390 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 24 snowy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm (0.4 in) of snowfall over a single snowy day. For more details, please visit our Kongthong Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kongthong
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kongthong serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 3.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kongthong by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 90%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Kongthong 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Kongthong
Kongthong's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, October, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (69°F) to 28°C (82°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 11 mm (0.4 in) and 117 mm (4.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are April, May, June, July, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
