Weather in Jorhat, Assam
Jorhat, India is a key district city in the state of Assam. Sitting at roughly 26.8°N, it falls in the semi-arid to humid subtropical climate zone.
Climate Overview
Central India receives substantial monsoon rainfall from June to September, with the Western Ghats creating a rain shadow effect on the eastern side. Like much of Assam, Jorhat follows the South Asian monsoon calendar: a hot pre-monsoon, a wet monsoon and a drier cool season after October. Summer afternoons can climb above 40°C.
Weather by season in Jorhat
Jorhat's year divides into four broad seasons. The southwest monsoon normally arrives around 23 June. Daytime figures below are typical lowland values for this latitude — hill stations sit markedly cooler.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): days around 26°C, nights around 10°C. Dry and clear, with cold mornings and occasional fog.
- Summer / pre-monsoon (Mar–Jun): days around 42°C, nights around 27°C. Hot, dry and dusty — heatwave conditions are common at the peak.
- Monsoon (Jul–Sep): days around 33°C, nights around 25°C. Frequent rain and high humidity; the wettest part of the year.
- Post-monsoon (Oct–Nov): days around 32°C, nights around 18°C. Skies clear and temperatures ease — comfortable and settled.
Today's Weather in Jorhat
Wondering what the weather is like in Jorhat right now? See current conditions, today's high and low, and AQI in the live panel above.
Hourly Forecast
Planning your day in Jorhat? The 24-hour forecast shows temperature changes, precipitation probability and wind conditions for each hour, helping you pick the best time for travel, outdoor work or events in Assam.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Jorhat
For the week ahead in Jorhat, see daily highs, lows and rain chance in our extended forecast section above.
Air Quality in Jorhat
Air quality in Jorhat is measured using the European Air Quality Index, with PM2.5 and PM10 particulate matter readings displayed alongside the live forecast. Local air quality varies based on seasonal agricultural burning, industrial activity and weather patterns.
Quick facts about Jorhat
Jorhat has a population of about 1,26,736; sits at 26.76°N; and is in India; its monsoon typically arrives in mid-June.
Common spellings
Local search audiences in Assam often type the weather query in Assamese (অসমীয়া). The Assamese word for weather is বতাহ-পানী, commonly transliterated as botah-pani, botahpani. The Hindi मौसम (mausam, mosam, mausham) is also widely used across Jorhat. All refer to the same thing — current weather, today's temperature and the forecast you'll find on this page.
Nearby Cities in Assam
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