Mawsynram in March
Meghalaya, India
Monsoon moisture arrives early, reducing visibility on hiking trails
Peak crowds
March is one of Mawsynram's busiest months. The score rates conditions — weather, access, value — not how many people you'll share them with. So few visitors that crowding is never an issue. Monsoon is extreme — 10m+ annual rainfall.
March brings warmth and early showers. The village starts showing its wet character.
The March story
March is pleasant for a day trip from Shillong. Light rain adds atmosphere without making the visit uncomfortable.
Why March scores 6.0/10
Weather
Warming. 8-20°C. Pleasant. Light showers starting.
What to do in Mawsynram this March
- 1Early spring when temperatures warm to 8–20°C
- 2Mawjymbuin Cave visits
- 3Hiking before monsoon rains increase
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Spring explorers
Who should think twice
- ✗Those uncomfortable with increasing moisture
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0/10 | Driest month. 5-15°C. The wettest place on Earth at its driest — ironic and interesting. |
| February | 6.0/10 | February continues the dry window. Warming slightly. |
| Marchviewing | 6.0/10 | Warming. 8-20°C. Pleasant. Light showers starting. |
| April | 6.0/10 | Warm. 10-22°C. Rain increasing. Green. |
| May | 4.0/10 | Monsoon building. 12-22°C. Heavy rain. |
| June | 2.0/10 | Full monsoon. 14-20°C. Extreme rainfall — 2500mm+ this month. |
| July | 2.0/10 | Peak rainfall. 14-20°C. Wettest month — 3000mm+. |
| August | 2.0/10 | Heavy monsoon. 14-20°C. Still extreme. |
| September | 4.0/10 | Monsoon retreating. 12-22°C. Rain decreasing but still heavy. |
| October | 8.0/10 | Post-monsoon. 10-22°C. Dry spells return. Green landscape. |
| November | 8.0/10 | Dry. 8-20°C. Clear. Pleasant. |
| December | 6.0/10 | Dry. 5-18°C. Cold but clear. |
What to pack for March
- ▸Light layers for warming days
- ▸Waterproof jacket
- ▸Hiking boots
- ▸Water bottle
- ▸Light hat
Nearby in Meghalaya scoring high in March
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