Silchar climate

Name: Silchar
Address: IN

Silchar is warmest in June, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 12 °C. July is the wettest month (511 mm) and December the driest (12 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Silchar averages 2,879 mm of rain and 311 days above 25 °C.

India · population 178,865 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month June 30 °C
Coldest month January 12 °C
Driest month December 12 mm
Wettest month July 511 mm
Least cloud December 20 % cloud
Hottest on record July 37 °C
Coldest on record January 7.1 °C

What to expectSilchar through the year

Silchar has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in January to 30 °C in June, a swing of 9.8 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 311 days a year reach 25 °C, 134 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in July.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 511 mm against 12 mm in December — 43 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	23.9 °C	13 mm	21 %
February	26.1 °C	51 mm	25 %
March	29.1 °C	178 mm	34 %
April	30.1 °C	244 mm	50 %
May	30.3 °C	433 mm	64 %
June	30.4 °C	508 mm	87 %
July	30.2 °C	511 mm	94 %
August	30.4 °C	421 mm	93 %
September	30.2 °C	304 mm	83 %
October	29.5 °C	173 mm	49 %
November	27.5 °C	31 mm	27 %
December	24.9 °C	12 mm	20 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	23.9 °C	11.6 °C	17.4 °C	29.6 °C	7.1 °C	9	0
February	26.1 °C	13.7 °C	19.7 °C	32.4 °C	8.4 °C	19	1
March	29.1 °C	17.4 °C	23.1 °C	36.2 °C	11.3 °C	29	12
April	30.1 °C	20.9 °C	25.3 °C	36.5 °C	14.2 °C	29	16
May	30.3 °C	23.2 °C	26.4 °C	36.8 °C	18.6 °C	30	19
June	30.4 °C	24.8 °C	27.1 °C	35.3 °C	22.8 °C	30	19
July	30.2 °C	25.0 °C	27.2 °C	37.2 °C	23.3 °C	31	18
August	30.4 °C	25.0 °C	27.3 °C	36.7 °C	23.4 °C	31	18
September	30.2 °C	24.3 °C	26.9 °C	36.7 °C	20.1 °C	30	16
October	29.5 °C	21.8 °C	25.4 °C	35.1 °C	15.4 °C	30	13
November	27.5 °C	17.0 °C	22.0 °C	32.2 °C	11.8 °C	28	2
December	24.9 °C	13.1 °C	18.6 °C	29.0 °C	8.5 °C	15	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	13 mm	2	11 h/day	21 %	74 %	7.0 km/h
February	51 mm	5	11 h/day	25 %	70 %	8.1 km/h
March	178 mm	11	12 h/day	34 %	70 %	9.4 km/h
April	244 mm	18	13 h/day	50 %	79 %	9.2 km/h
May	433 mm	26	13 h/day	64 %	84 %	8.6 km/h
June	508 mm	29	14 h/day	87 %	87 %	8.3 km/h
July	511 mm	30	14 h/day	94 %	87 %	8.1 km/h
August	421 mm	30	13 h/day	93 %	86 %	7.7 km/h
September	304 mm	26	12 h/day	83 %	86 %	7.2 km/h
October	173 mm	16	12 h/day	49 %	84 %	6.5 km/h
November	31 mm	4	11 h/day	27 %	79 %	6.1 km/h
December	12 mm	1	11 h/day	20 %	76 %	6.1 km/h

How Silchar compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Silchar	30 °C	12 °C	2,879 mm	311
Sylhet · Bangladesh	30 °C	11 °C	4,885 mm	305
Imphal · India	28 °C	8.8 °C	1,321 mm	203
Aizawl · India	27 °C	5.1 °C	1,761 mm	118
Guwahati · India	31 °C	12 °C	2,890 mm	295
Agartala · India	32 °C	12 °C	1,944 mm	328
Brāhmanbāria · Bangladesh	32 °C	13 °C	2,228 mm	326

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Silchar.

QuestionsCommon questions about Silchar’s climate

When is the best time to visit Silchar?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Silchar get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 134 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 12 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Silchar?

July, averaging 511 mm over 30 days with rain. The driest month is December with 12 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,879 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Silchar rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.