Imphal weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇳 India · regional city · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Imphal is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with December and February close behind. Imphal averages about 2,260 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 9 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,260
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 1,351 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 277k
- Elevation
- 775 m
When is the best time to visit Imphal?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Imphal is January, then December and February. The dullest month is May (65/100, 181 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Imphal?
Imphal gets a moderate 2,260 hours of sunshine a year. January (90/100) is noticeably better than May (65). It ranks #102 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 48% of the annual 1,351 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 9° / 48°F | 9 mm | 5 |
| February | 88 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 22 mm | 7 |
| March | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 51 mm | 7 |
| April | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 131 mm | 8 |
| May | 65 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 181 mm | 8 |
| June | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 218 mm | 8 |
| July | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 233 mm | 8 |
| August | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 191 mm | 8 |
| September | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 163 mm | 8 |
| October | 71 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 113 mm | 7 |
| November | 88 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 23 mm | 6 |
| December | 89 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 16 mm | 5 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Sylhet Bangladesh · 206 km · best in Jan · 2,257 h sun/yr
- Guwahati India · 276 km · best in Jan · 2,129 h sun/yr
- Chattogram (Chittagong) Bangladesh · 351 km · best in Jan · 2,518 h sun/yr
- Dhaka Bangladesh · 369 km · best in Jan · 2,130 h sun/yr
- Mandalay Myanmar (Burma) · 401 km · best in Jan · 2,833 h sun/yr
- Cox's Bazar Bangladesh · 417 km · best in Jan · 2,418 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Silchar India · 94 km · 2,280 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Dimapur India · 126 km · 2,161 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Aizawl (Lengpui) India · 165 km · 2,357 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Shillong India · 220 km · 2,017 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Jorhat India · 221 km · 2,078 h sun/yr · best in Dec
Head-to-head
How Imphal compares month by month: Imphal vs Chattogram (Chittagong) · Imphal vs Mandalay · Imphal vs Guwahati · Imphal vs Sylhet · all comparisons
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