Climate averages 1991–2020
Kohima weather
in July.
A warm, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Kohima: daytime highs average 24.4°C and nights cool to about 18.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 534 mm of rain on roughly 31 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 34 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dimāpur (47 km away). In July its highs average 29.6°C, 5.2°C warmer than Kohima, with 238 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kohima ranks joint 682nd of 692 for the warmest July highs and 662nd of 692 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 692 cities is 31.0°C; Kohima is 6.6°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 24.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 534 mm to 501 mm.
The annual picture
July 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 | 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, selected | 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
July in nearby cities
- Dimāpur in JulyIndia · 47 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.5°C · 238 mm rain
- Imphal in JulyIndia · 98 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 257 mm rain
- Jorhat in JulyIndia · 121 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.6°C · 478 mm rain
- Silchar in JulyIndia · 162 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 25.0°C · 492 mm rain
- Nagaon in JulyIndia · 163 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.8°C · 566 mm rain
- Tezpur in JulyIndia · 169 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 25.6°C · 519 mm rain
- Dibrugarh in JulyIndia · 216 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 25.4°C · 475 mm rain
- Shillong in JulyIndia · 224 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 19.1°C · 715 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.