When planning a visit to Meghalaya in India, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 18°C (64°F) in January up to 27°C (81°F) during the peak of August. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Shillong, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Meghalaya, during the months of February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 27°C (81°F).
Precipitation in Meghalaya varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in July with 769 mm (30 in) of rain, while December stays relatively dry with 21 mm (0.8 in). The region experiences its rainy season during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when monthly rainfall can range from 244 mm (9.6 in) to 769 mm (30 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for December, when daylight hours are at their peak.
