Climate Insights for Aizawl

Tlangnuam, Mizoram, India

Hottest
April
31°C peak88°F peak
Coldest
January
9°C low49°F low
Wettest
August
329 mm rain13 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Aizawl is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1,803 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 329 mm of rainfall. Aizawl is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, September. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.The climate in Aizawl is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 72°F and approximately 71 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 13 in of rainfall. Aizawl is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, September. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 49°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 23°Average: 15°Min: 9°FebMax: 25°Average: 18°Min: 12°MarMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 16°AprMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 20°MayMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°JunMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 23°JulMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 23°AugMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 23°SepMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 23°OctMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°NovMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 16°DecMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 11°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 73°FAverage: 60°FMin: 49°FFebMax: 78°FAverage: 65°FMin: 54°FMarMax: 84°FAverage: 72°FMin: 61°FAprMax: 88°FAverage: 77°FMin: 67°FMayMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FJulMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 74°FAugMax: 84°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FOctMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 80°FAverage: 69°FMin: 60°FDecMax: 75°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°F
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Temperatures in Aizawl vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Aizawl vary considerably across the year, with a 39°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 49°F and an average of 60°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 11mmFebPrecipitation: 14mmMarPrecipitation: 31mmAprPrecipitation: 68mmMayPrecipitation: 182mmJunPrecipitation: 306mmJulPrecipitation: 323mmAugPrecipitation: 329mmSepPrecipitation: 284mmOctPrecipitation: 181mmNovPrecipitation: 44mmDecPrecipitation: 29mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.4inFebPrecipitation: 0.5inMarPrecipitation: 1.2inAprPrecipitation: 2.7inMayPrecipitation: 7.2inJunPrecipitation: 12.1inJulPrecipitation: 12.7inAugPrecipitation: 13inSepPrecipitation: 11.2inOctPrecipitation: 7.1inNovPrecipitation: 1.7inDecPrecipitation: 1.1in
Precipitation

Aizawl is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,803 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 150 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 329 mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 11 mm. That's 318 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Aizawl is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 71 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.9 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 13 in of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.4 in. That's 12.5 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 3km/hNovWind Speed: 3km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Aizawl is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Aizawl is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan15°60°F
Feb18°65°F
Mar22°72°F
Apr25°77°F
May25°77°F
Jun26°78°F
Jul26°78°F
Aug26°78°F
Sep25°78°F
Oct24°75°F
Nov20°69°F
Dec17°63°F

The best time to visit Aizawl is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 33 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Aizawl is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Aizawl based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Aizawl based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
9 °C49 °F
23 °C73 °F
4 km/h2 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
12 °C54 °F
25 °C78 °F
5 km/h3 mph
14 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
16 °C61 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
20 °C67 °F
31 °C88 °F
6 km/h4 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
21 °C70 °F
30 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
182 mm7.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
23 °C73 °F
29 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
306 mm12.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C74 °F
29 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
323 mm12.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h3 mph
329 mm13 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C73 °F
29 °C85 °F
4 km/h2 mph
284 mm11.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
3 km/h2 mph
181 mm7.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
16 °C60 °F
27 °C80 °F
3 km/h2 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
11 °C53 °F
24 °C75 °F
3 km/h2 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in