Weather & Climate in Khawzawl, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Khawzawl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,930 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,930 ft (1,198 m) |
| Area | 445.4 sq mi (1,153.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.5177°N, 93.1889°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
369 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Apr 16, 2020 | 38 km ESE of Falam, Myanmar | M5.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 18 km ENE of ?mb?sa, India | M5.7 | 131 km | 32 km |
| Jul 26, 2003 | 44 km SE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh | M5.7 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 63 km E of Falam, Myanmar | M5.7 | 131 km | 75 km |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 22 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India | M5.6 | 43 km | 11 km |
| May 11, 2006 | 38 km SSW of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.6 | 116 km | 30 km |
| Jul 27, 2003 | 41 km W of Lunglei, India | M5.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Dec 4, 1991 | 47 km SE of Chur?ch?ndpur, India | M5.5 | 98 km | 72 km |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 23 km NE of Falam, Myanmar | M5.4 | 80 km | 59 km |
| Nov 19, 1996 | India-Bangladesh border region | M5.4 | 122 km | 50 km |
| Dec 20, 1991 | 12 km SE of Lakhipur, India | M5.4 | 134 km | 41 km |
| Sep 9, 2014 | 42 km SE of Saiha, India | M5.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 1991 | 10 km SSE of Chur?ch?ndpur, India | M5.4 | 97 km | 63 km |
| Jul 31, 1997 | 27 km ESE of Darlawn, India | M5.3 | 41 km | 33 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 30 km SSW of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) | M5.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 | 13 km S of Darlawn, India | M5.2 | 49 km | 49 km |
| Mar 3, 2001 | 48 km S of Chur?ch?ndpur, India | M5.2 | 67 km | 55 km |
| Aug 2, 2017 | 5 km WSW of Chur?ch?ndpur, India | M5.1 | 100 km | 53 km |
| Jan 29, 2014 | 50 km WNW of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.1 | 86 km | 59 km |
| Mar 25, 2006 | 34 km NNE of Falam, Myanmar | M5.1 | 77 km | 61 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Mocha | Category 3 | 86 mph | 183 km |
| 2017 | Mora | Category 1 | 69 mph | 217 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 3 | — | 244 km |
| 2007 | Akash | Category 1 | — | 281 km |
| 1998 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 69 mph | 193 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 104 mph | 88 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 63 mph | 86 km |
| 1995 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 75 mph | 222 km |
| 1994 | Unnamed | Category 2 | — | 159 km |
| 1991 | Unnamed | Category 5 | 146 mph | 32 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 14.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 11.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 11.9 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 7.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 0.7 in |
Khawzawl has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.2") and January the driest (0.4").
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