Tuensang, India

Nagaland · India

Tuensang is a mid-size city in Nagaland, India with a population of 36,774. Elevation: 3,681 ft (1,122 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

36,774 Population 328/sq mi density
3,681 ft Elevation 1,122 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
79.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population36,774
Density328/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain79.8 in/yr
Elevation3,681 ft (1,122 m)
Population36,774
Population Density328 / sq mi
Elevation3,681 ft (1,122 m)
Coordinates26.2670°, 94.8242°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceNagaland
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation79.8 inches (2,026 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tuensang

Tuensang is a mid-size city in India (Nagaland) with a population of 36,774. The city sits at an elevation of 3,681 feet (1,122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Tuensang

Tuensang has an average annual temperature of 19.8°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.7°C), the coldest is Jan (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2028 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.3°C / 54°F 4.6° / 21.8° 15.8
Feb 13.9°C / 57°F 6.4° / 24.1° 38.9
Mar 17.7°C / 64°F 9.2° / 28.4° 63.0
Apr 20.8°C / 69°F 13° / 29.9° 144.1
May 22.7°C / 73°F 15.2° / 32.4° 251.9
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 18.3° / 32.2° 396.7
Jul 24.7°C / 77°F 19.8° / 33.6° 387.6
Aug 24.7°C / 76°F 19.4° / 34° 284.8
Sep 24°C / 75°F 18.6° / 32.9° 265.4
Oct 21.4°C / 71°F 14.6° / 31.1° 157.0
Nov 17.3°C / 63°F 10° / 27.5° 11.8
Dec 13.7°C / 57°F 5.8° / 23.7° 11.6
Tuensang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 79.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,681 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above India avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation3,681 ft (1,122 m)
Area112.2 sq mi (290.6 km²)
Population Density328/sq mi
Coordinates26.2670°N, 94.8242°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.8"
110% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.57"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

184 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 11, 2025.

May 6, 1995 109 km SE of Phek, India M6.4 150 km
Jan 9, 2013 66 km SE of Phek, India M5.8 107 km
Jul 1, 2012 21 km ESE of Phek, India M5.6 76 km
Nov 6, 2013 24 km SSW of Num?ligarh, India M5.4 119 km
Aug 30, 2009 74 km SE of Phek, India M5.3 113 km
Jul 14, 2012 26 km S of Phek, India M5.2 100 km
May 9, 1995 77 km ESE of Phek, India M5.2 114 km
Mar 25, 2005 40 km ESE of Phek, India M5.2 88 km
May 4, 2019 86 km SE of Mon, India M5.2 90 km
Apr 4, 2019 25 km SSW of Phek, India M5.1 100 km
Dec 12, 1995 52 km ESE of Khonsa, India M5.1 139 km
Mar 4, 2017 55 km SSE of Phek, India M5.1 121 km
Jan 28, 1991 53 km ESE of Tuensang, India M5.0 54 km
Dec 2, 1998 34 km SSW of Bok?kh?t, India M5.0 132 km
May 11, 1991 63 km WNW of Sarupathar, India M4.9 142 km
Jun 14, 2005 89 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 89 km
Feb 3, 2005 75 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 75 km
Jul 7, 2008 60 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 60 km
May 21, 1995 101 km SE of Phek, India M4.9 142 km
Mar 23, 2005 50 km ESE of Tuensang, India M4.9 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 86 km
1991 Unnamed Category 3 197 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
March 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
May 67°F (20°C) 8.0 in
June 71°F (21°C) 13.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 16.6 in Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 16.6 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 10.5 in
October 66°F (19°C) 5.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
December 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in Driest

Tuensang has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 51°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 79.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.6") and December the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Tuensang

Institution Type Founded Website
Fazl Ali College College - ,
Fazl Ali College College - ,

Airports Near Tuensang

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jorhat AirportJRHMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
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What is the population of Tuensang?

Tuensang has a population of 36,774 residents and is located in India. The population density is 328 people per square mile, spread across 112.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tuensang?

Tuensang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 79.8 inches.

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