Best time to visit Shillong
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Shoulder season
58 / 100 this month
Best month
April
65 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Oct
22°C
daily highs · 16 rain days
Cost of living
$1,167
a month, nomad profile
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Jan
54.5
11°C · 4 rain
Feb
57.8
12°C · 5 rain
Mar
64.3
16°C · 7 rain
Apr
64.7
19°C · 13 rain
May
59.2
20°C · 25 rain
Jun
57.7
21°C · 27 rain
Jul
60.0
21°C · 29 rain
Aug
57.7
21°C · 29 rain
Sep
60.0
21°C · 27 rain
Oct
58.3
18°C · 16 rain
Nov
60.8
15°C · 3 rain
Dec
59.0
12°C · 3 rain
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54.5 | Shoulder season | 58 | 10.6°C | 3.5 | $1,167 | 0 |
| February | 57.8 | Shoulder season | 66 | 11.9°C | 4.5 | $1,167 | 0 |
| March | 64.3 | Shoulder season | 80 | 16.2°C | 7.2 | $1,167 | 0 |
| April | 64.7 | Shoulder season | 81 | 19.1°C | 12.8 | $1,167 | 0 |
| May | 59.2 | Rainy season | 69 | 19.5°C | 24.8 | $1,167 | 0 |
| June | 57.7 | Rainy season | 65 | 20.8°C | 27.0 | $1,167 | 0 |
| July | 60.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 21.2°C | 28.6 | $1,167 | 0 |
| August | 57.7 | Rainy season | 65 | 20.8°C | 28.5 | $1,167 | 0 |
| September | 60.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 20.6°C | 27.2 | $1,167 | 0 |
| October | 58.3 | Shoulder season | 65 | 18.3°C | 15.5 | $1,167 | 0 |
| November | 60.8 | Shoulder season | 72 | 14.8°C | 3.2 | $1,167 | 0 |
| December | 59.0 | Shoulder season | 68 | 12.1°C | 2.9 | $1,167 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 TH
Koh Samui
Thailand
|
66.3 | Rainy season | 26.8°C · 25.5 rain | $2,163 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 IT
Lecce
Italy
|
66.3 | Shoulder season | 18.6°C · 7.4 rain | $2,894 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 PE
Trujillo
Peru
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 17.9°C · 3.7 rain | $1,521 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 MU
Tamarin
Mauritius
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 23.5°C · 12.4 rain | $1,727 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 GH
Tamale
Ghana
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 27.0°C · 10.6 rain | $465 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 ML
Kayes
Mali
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 27.8°C · 6.8 rain | $996 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 MT
Għajnsielem
Malta
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 22.3°C · 6.2 rain | $2,660 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 IL
Petah Tikva
Israel
|
66.2 | Dry comfort window | 23.5°C · 2.5 rain | $4,053 | 0 | City page |