Kohima weather in January
Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Kohima, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
16°C
Average low
5°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Kohima in January
Whatever the weather, Kohima rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Kohima war memorial and history tours
Valley and landscape photography
Tribal cultural explorations
Local market visits
Nagaland history museum
Hilltop viewpoint visiting
What to pack for January
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
March
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
July
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
October
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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