Imphal in July
Manipur, India
Roads become impassable during peak monsoon rains, halting most transport in and out of the city
July peak monsoon. City functions but tourism is impractical.
The July story
Avoid.
Why July scores 2.0/10
Weather
Peak monsoon. Heavy rain.
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Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
Who should think twice
- ✗all visitors
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0/10 | Cool 4-22°C. Dry. Pleasant. Ima Keithel bustling. |
| February | 6.0/10 | Warming 5-24°C. Dry. Yaoshang (Holi equivalent) celebrations. |
| March | 8.0/10 | Warm 10-28°C. Cheiraoba (Manipuri New Year, March/April). Spring. |
| April | 6.0/10 | Hot 14-30°C. Pre-monsoon. Still pleasant. |
| May | 4.0/10 | Hot 18-32°C. Pre-monsoon. Humid. |
| June | 2.0/10 | Monsoon. 20-28°C. Heavy rain. |
| Julyviewing | 2.0/10 | Peak monsoon. Heavy rain. |
| August | 2.0/10 | Monsoon continues. |
| September | 4.0/10 | Monsoon retreating. Rain decreasing. |
| October | 8.0/10 | Post-monsoon. 14-28°C. Clear. Green. Pleasant. |
| November | 10.0/10 | Best month. 10-26°C. Sangai Festival! Clear weather. |
| December | 8.0/10 | Cool 5-24°C. Dry. Clear. Post-Sangai calm. |
How to reach Imphal
Airport
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport — in city
Rail
Jiribam — 220km (new rail link)
Access in July
Roads become impassable during peak monsoon rains, halting most transport in and out of the city
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