Itanagar weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇳 India · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Itanagar is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 89/100), with December and November close behind. Itanagar averages about 2,123 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 14 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,123
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 89/100
- Rain / year
- 2,200 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 59k
- Elevation
- 104 m

When is the best time to visit Itanagar?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Itanagar is January, then December and November. The dullest month is June (57/100, 388 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Itanagar?
Itanagar gets a moderate 2,123 hours of sunshine a year. January (89/100) is noticeably better than June (57). It ranks #107 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 54% of the annual 2,200 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89 | 22° / 72°F | 12° / 54°F | 14 mm | 4 |
| February | 85 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 31 mm | 6 |
| March | 79 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 64 mm | 6 |
| April | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 190 mm | 7 |
| May | 64 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 279 mm | 7 |
| June | 57 | 33° / 91°F | 26° / 79°F | 388 mm | 7 |
| July | 64 | 32° / 90°F | 27° / 81°F | 434 mm | 8 |
| August | 57 | 33° / 91°F | 27° / 81°F | 362 mm | 8 |
| September | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 291 mm | 7 |
| October | 70 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 116 mm | 7 |
| November | 87 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 21 mm | 5 |
| December | 89 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 10 mm | 4 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Guwahati India · 226 km · best in Jan · 2,129 h sun/yr
- Imphal India · 247 km · best in Jan · 2,260 h sun/yr
- Sylhet Bangladesh · 285 km · best in Jan · 2,257 h sun/yr
- Lhasa China · 372 km · best in May · 3,630 h sun/yr
- Paro Bhutan · 420 km · best in Oct · 2,071 h sun/yr
- Dhaka Bangladesh · 476 km · best in Jan · 2,130 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- North Lakhimpur India · 58 km · 1,765 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Jorhat India · 59 km · 2,078 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Dimapur India · 121 km · 2,161 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Dibrugarh India · 148 km · 1,933 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Shannan China · 206 km · 2,963 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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