Shillong weather in July (Meghalaya, India)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Shillong this July? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In July, the weather in Shillong generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C.

Precipitation

Shillong in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 770 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 98 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Shillong. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shillong climate page with graphs.

 

Shillong, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 770 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 87%  

Sunshine 98 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in India in July

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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