Climate averages 1991–2020
Kohima weather
in February.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in Kohima: daytime highs average 17.5°C and nights cool to about 6.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 17 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dimāpur (47 km away). In February its highs average 23.6°C, 6.1°C warmer than Kohima, with 40 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kohima ranks 685th of 692 for the warmest February highs and joint 635th of 692 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 692 cities is 28.0°C; Kohima is 10.5°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.1°C to 20.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 43 mm to 89 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kohima climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.6°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 26 | 5.2 | 10.711 h |
| February, selected | 17.5°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 43 | 7.2 | 11.311 h |
| March | 20.5°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 89 | 12.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.3°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 180 | 19.3 | 12.713 h |
| May | 23.5°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 304 | 25.9 | 13.413 h |
| June | 24.5°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 480 | 29.0 | 13.714 h |
| July | 24.4°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 534 | 30.6 | 13.614 h |
| August | 24.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 501 | 30.6 | 13.013 h |
| September | 23.7°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 375 | 28.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 21.8°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 209 | 24.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 19.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 45 | 8.6 | 10.911 h |
| December | 16.7°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 19 | 3.3 | 10.611 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Dimāpur in FebruaryIndia · 47 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 12.7°C · 40 mm rain
- Imphal in FebruaryIndia · 98 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 11.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Jorhat in FebruaryIndia · 121 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 14.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Silchar in FebruaryIndia · 162 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 13.9°C · 51 mm rain
- Nagaon in FebruaryIndia · 163 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 15.3°C · 27 mm rain
- Tezpur in FebruaryIndia · 169 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 15.0°C · 32 mm rain
- Dibrugarh in FebruaryIndia · 216 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 14.3°C · 78 mm rain
- Shillong in FebruaryIndia · 224 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 8.3°C · 43 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kohima) is explained once on the Kohima year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.