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Best Time to Visit Cherrapunji
"Cherrapunji: Where Nature’s Wonders Meet Tranquil Beauty"
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Weather in Cherrapunji
Sat, Feb 22 2025
20.43ºC | 11.57ºC
Clouds in morning , afternoon and evening and clear in night
44.29% Humidity
Sun, Feb 23 2025
21.04ºC | 11.48ºC
Clouds from morning to night
37.88% Humidity
Mon, Feb 24 2025
22.17ºC | 11.91ºC
Clear from morning to night
36.0% Humidity
Tue, Feb 25 2025
22.07ºC | 11.75ºC
Clear from morning to night
31.63% Humidity
Wed, Feb 26 2025
22ºC | 11.35ºC
Clouds in morning , afternoon and evening and clear in night
27.25% Humidity
Thu, Feb 27 2025
11.64ºC | 11.64ºC
Clear from morning to night
31.0% Humidity
Best Time To Visit Cherrapunji
Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination
Cherrapunji weather is ideal throughout the year, though one of the best times to visit Cherranpunji is the winter months of October to February. The weather is cool and pleasant, with light rainfall during this time. It is also a good time for multiple activities like sightseeing, visiting villages, enjoying lush landscapes and mesmerising waterfalls. Additionally, tourists are also less than in the summer. The weather of Cherrapunji is always wet and cold as this place receives rainfall throughout the year. Due to the year-round monsoons, this has become one of the quaint hill stations and the most popular to visit.
Add Cherrapunji to your bucket list to immerse yourself in the mesmerising natural beauty, waterfalls, caves and hundred-year-old living root bridges. However, the best time depends upon the season and the traveller's choice because this place welcomes tourists throughout the year. Cherrapunji weather from October to February is usually between 5°C to 15°C, with less rainfall, which is perfect for enjoying winters with lush greenery. If you are an adventure enthusiast and want to enjoy the heavy rains with the fullness of waterfalls, then monsoon season is the season for you. Days are longer to stroll down the streets of this place during summer. Plan well in advance to enjoy every bit with your loved ones.
Climate in Cherrapunji
Summer Season in Cherrapunji
The summer between March and May of Cherrapunji is the best to experience the lush greenery and moderate weather. Although it is still raining in summer, it is lovable to explore the streets and serene environment. During this season, one can enjoy multiple outdoor activities such as trekking, hiking, nature walks, bird watching, etc. The temperature is so pleasant, and the clean view of the environment provides fresh air to breathe.
Monsoon Season in Cherrapunji
This is the time when the region receives the maximum rainfall of the year with a temperature from 12°C To 16°C. While the rainfall is intense and frequent, it adds the charm of Cherrapunji, transforming the landscape into a verdant scenery and mesmerising paradise of cascading waterfalls. Witness the Awe-inspiring beauty and the local attractions nearby to make your trip worth the visit.
Winter Season in Cherrapunji
October to February are the peak season of winter when the streets are covered with snow and chilled air starts running throughout the region. Skies are clear with crisp temperatures and occasional rainfall, making it perfect for nature lovers. The temperature provides a refreshing escape from the heat waves prevailing in the other cities, along with daily hustle and bustle. However, winter months offer breathtaking vistas of valleys and waterfalls where travellers can witness their unique cultural heritage through local events and festivals.
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How to reach Cherrapunji from Delhi?
The road distance between Delhi and Cherrapunji is 2080 km, while the aerial distance is about 1400 km. The easiest and quickest way to travel is by air. You can also take trains and buses, but buses can be quite uncomfortable and a train journeys can take a lot of time.
By Air: Fly from IGI Airport to either Shillong Airport or Guwahati International Airport. Shillong’s airport has limited options, so choose according to your preferences. The plane journey takes about 3-4 hours. Take a shared cab from Guwahati to Cherrapunji.
By Train: The closest railway station is in Guwahati. A journey from Delhi to Guwahati can take anywhere from 28 to 40 hours. Further travel to Cherrapunji takes another 4-5 hours.
By Road: A road journey is advisable for a road trip, which is a pleasure to be had in Meghalaya. Typically a road trip takes about 40 hours of driving.
How to reach Cherrapunji from Guwahati?
Drive from Guwahati to Cherrapunji via NH6, alternatively take a bus or a shared taxi. The journey takes 3-4 hours.
How to reach Cherrapunji from Shillong?
Shillong is about 75 km away from Cherrapunji. In Shillong, you will find buses and taxis going towards Cherrapunji in the Police Bazaar area. You can also hire shared cabs, which are cheaper and more comfortable than buses.
How to reach Cherrapunji from Kolkata?
11 weekly planes run between Kolkata and Shillong, for a journey of about 1 hour 45 mins. You can also take a flight for Guwahati. Once reaching Shillong (or Guwahati), take a bus or cab to reach Cherrapunji.
How to reach Cherrapunji from Mumbai?
62 weekly plans run between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and Guwahati International Airport. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 mins.
How far is Cherrapunji from Shillong?
The distance between Shillong to Cherrapunji by road is 54 km.
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