Sunshine Atlas

Imphal weather by month & the best time to visit

India · regional city · humid subtropical climate

Imphal, India
Imphal — photo by DeepanjanGhosh, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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.

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

January: 9090February: 88March: 83April: 68May: 65June: 65July: 65August: 65September: 65October: 71November: 88December: 89JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January90 22° / 72°F9° / 48°F 9 mm5
February88 24° / 75°F11° / 52°F 22 mm7
March83 28° / 82°F14° / 57°F 51 mm7
April68 29° / 84°F18° / 64°F 131 mm8
May65 30° / 86°F20° / 68°F 181 mm8
June65 29° / 84°F21° / 70°F 218 mm8
July65 29° / 84°F22° / 72°F 233 mm8
August65 29° / 84°F22° / 72°F 191 mm8
September65 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 163 mm8
October71 26° / 79°F18° / 64°F 113 mm7
November88 24° / 75°F14° / 57°F 23 mm6
December89 22° / 72°F10° / 50°F 16 mm5

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Imphal: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Imphal?

Imphal is a regional city in India at 775 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Imphal get a year?

Imphal gets about 2,260 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Imphal?

The sunniest time to visit Imphal is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with December and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.

What is the least sunny month in Imphal?

May is the least sunny month in Imphal, scoring 65/100 with about 181 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Imphal?

The typical midday UV index in Imphal peaks around 8 (very high) in April, easing to about 5 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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