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Weather in Meghalaya

3 cities

Shillong
 
Tura
 
Nongstoin
 

Weather in Meghalaya

Meghalaya is home to 3 cities tracked on Mausam Online: Shillong, Tura and Nongstoin. Live weather, hourly forecasts and air-quality data are available for every city.

Climate & seasons

Meghalaya lies in India's rainy north-east. Heavy pre-monsoon thunderstorms begin in April, most of the year's rain falls from May to September, and rain is heaviest in June and July. Summers are warm and very humid; winters are dry, mild in the valleys and cold in the hills. Cherrapunji and Mawsynram, both in the state, are among the wettest places on Earth.

When to visit Meghalaya

The dry season, November to February, is the easiest time to travel, with clearer skies and fewer landslides on hill roads. December and January are the coolest months.

Air quality in Meghalaya

Each city's page, linked above, tracks PM2.5 and PM10. Meghalaya cities follow the broader South Asian pattern — cleaner air in the monsoon, more pollution in winter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weather in Meghalaya today?
Weather in Meghalaya varies by region. The cards above show the current temperature and conditions in cities such as Shillong, Tura and Nongstoin; open any city for rain, AQI and PM2.5/PM10, and for a full hourly and 7-day forecast.
When does the monsoon arrive in Meghalaya?
The rains start early here: heavy pre-monsoon storms often begin in April, most of the year's rain falls from May to September with the southwest monsoon, and rain is heaviest in June and July.
Which is the largest city in Meghalaya?
Shillong is the largest city in Meghalaya. We provide live weather forecasts for 3 cities across the region.
How often is the weather data updated?
Every city's weather and AQI data refreshes every 60 minutes from Open-Meteo, which combines ECMWF and other forecast models. See "How we predict the weather" for full sourcing.