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Weather & Climate in Khonsa, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Khonsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 186 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 100.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,104 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 67.7°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 186 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,104 ft (946 m) |
| Area | 219.9 sq mi (569.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.0167°N, 95.5667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
136 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Apr 5, 2024 | 33 km NNE of Sarupathar, India | M5.7 | 146 km | 69 km |
| May 4, 2019 | 86 km SE of Mon, India | M5.2 | 89 km | 86 km |
| Aug 2, 2012 | 49 km WSW of Sarupathar, India | M5.1 | 127 km | 56 km |
| Dec 12, 1995 | 52 km ESE of Khonsa, India | M5.1 | 52 km | 33 km |
| May 22, 2023 | 76 km NNE of Sarupathar, India | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2019 | 68 km SSE of Tezu, India | M5.0 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 1991 | 53 km ESE of Tuensang, India | M5.0 | 113 km | 33 km |
| Jun 2, 2018 | 107 km SSE of Hayuliang, India | M4.9 | 142 km | 39 km |
| Jul 7, 2008 | 60 km ESE of Tuensang, India | M4.9 | 119 km | 72 km |
| Mar 23, 2005 | 50 km ESE of Tuensang, India | M4.9 | 108 km | 69 km |
| Jun 14, 2005 | 89 km ESE of Tuensang, India | M4.9 | 106 km | 84 km |
| Nov 21, 1991 | 60 km NW of Sarupathar, India | M4.9 | 97 km | 84 km |
| May 11, 1991 | 63 km WNW of Sarupathar, India | M4.9 | 91 km | 107 km |
| May 30, 1995 | 15 km S of Margherita, India | M4.9 | 17 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 2005 | 75 km ESE of Tuensang, India | M4.9 | 99 km | 76 km |
| May 5, 1994 | 91 km ESE of Tuensang, India | M4.8 | 125 km | 104 km |
| Feb 11, 2022 | 34 km WSW of Sarupathar, India | M4.8 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 3 km SW of Tuensang, India | M4.8 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1990 | 46 km S of Khonsa, India | M4.8 | 47 km | 82 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 49 km WSW of Sarupathar, India | M4.8 | 126 km | 59 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | - | 190 km |
| 1991 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 17 mph | 270 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 10.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 16.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 21.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 18.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 12.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
Khonsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 55°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 100.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.0") and December the driest (0.7").