Meghalaya

Meghalaya, India
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Attractions

Climate & Best time to visit Meghalaya

Climate in India:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
2
2
2
1
3
5
10
10
6
1
0
1

Best time to visit Meghalaya:

Summer (March to May): Summers in Meghalaya are relatively mild and pleasant. Daytime temperatures range between 15-25°C (59-77°F) in most regions, offering a respite from the heat prevalent in other parts of India during this season.

Monsoon (June to September): Meghalaya receives very heavy rainfall during the monsoon season, which contributes to its lush green landscapes and numerous waterfalls. The region gets some of the highest rainfall in the world during this period.

Post-Monsoon (October to November): After the monsoon, the weather becomes more stable and pleasant. Daytime temperatures range from 15-25°C (59-77°F). It's a good time to explore the region with clearer skies and less rainfall.

Winter (December to February): Winters in Meghalaya are cool and sometimes chilly, especially in higher elevations. Daytime temperatures range from 5-15°C (41-59°F), and nights can be colder. It's a popular time for tourists due to the comfortable weather.

Money & Prices

Currency in India:

Indian rupee (INR)

How expensive is a trip to Meghalaya?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
3.12 USD
Fast food meal:
4.33 USD
Mid-range meal:
7.26 USD
Bottle of water:
0.24 USD
Soft drink:
0.45 USD
Cappuccino:
1.99 USD
Local Beer:
2.29 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.44 USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.37 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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General information

India general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type D (Old British 3-pin)

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