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.
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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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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