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Weather in October in Meghalaya

Considering a trip to Meghalaya this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Meghalaya in October?

Meghalaya is a region in India. October in Meghalaya generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C and nighttime temperatures around 17°C in Shillong.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 244 mm in Shillong.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 178 hours of sunlight anticipated in Shillong. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Meghalaya in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Meghalaya climate page.

Where to go in Meghalaya in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Meghalaya on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in Meghalaya?

Shillong

In October Shillong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Shillong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
26°C 
20°C 
103 hours 
458 mm 
14 days 
poor 
25°C 
17°C 
178 hours 
244 mm 
6 days 
23°C 
12°C 
218 hours 
55 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Shillong

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Meghalaya, in India.

Is October the best time to visit Meghalaya?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Meghalaya due to the typically unpleasant weather in Shillong.

On average, the best time to visit Meghalaya is in January, February, November and December with generally perfect weather in Shillong. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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