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Rainfall

District-wise Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2019 and 2022:

(in mm)

DistrictWinterPre-MonsoonSW-MonsoonPost-MonsoonAnnual

2022

Dimapur58.8376.6729.9106.31271.5
Kephire61.8269.0604.7102.11037.4
Kohima84.1335.4617.785.01122.1
Longleng35.7367.01051.283.41537.3
Mokokchung84.9553.61141.1114.41893.9
Mon55.8813.0890.7  
Paren98.5441.5910.677.91528.4
Phek44.5211.8669.9150.11076.3
Tuensang97.0287.01021.487.91493.3
Wokha86.4515.31066.8152.21820.7
Zunheboto95.5532.81457.4204.22289.8
Nagaland78.0405.2899.1115.61456.0
DistrictWinterPre-MonsoonSW-MonsoonPost-MonsoonAnnual

2019

Dimapur17.6347.1837.5271.51473.6
Kephire15.1145.7512.3259932.1
Kohima22356.8988.6240.61608
Longleng54  244.9 
Mokokchung43.7442.71218.9278.71984
Mon16.3401.4966.1170.51554.3
Paren25.9170.21157.1320.31673.5
Phek13.9287.8775.7213.91291.3
Tuensang433021282.3285.61912.9
Wokha19.7214.4890.5216.41340.9
Zunheboto29277 185.6 
Nagaland27314.21003.4241.51593

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2019 and 2022

 

Percentage Departure of District-wise Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2019 and 2022:

DistrictWinterPre-MonsoonSW-MonsoonPost-MonsoonAnnual

2022

Dimapur164%59%-12%-23%4%
Kephire225%48%-1%-5%13%
Kohima110%-10%-50%-53%-39%
Longleng0%0%-1%-42%-4%
Mokokchung141%16%-18%-31%-9%
Mon8%93%-15%  
Paren321%47%-4%-52%7%
Phek83%-21%-20%-2%-16%
Tuensang171%-22%-4%-39%-7%
Wokha121%34%-14%-9%-1%
Zunheboto273%81%35%99%53%
Nagaland140%19%-13%-21%-6%
DistrictWinterPre-MonsoonSW-MonsoonPost-MonsoonAnnual

2019

Dimapur-60%-7%-34%49%-21%
Kephire-27%-21%-17%147%0%
Kohima-50%-4%-22%32%-14%
Longleng7%  40% 
Mokokchung-13%-5%-12%59%-5%
Mon-70%-1%-6%52%-3%
Paren-2%-44%29%88%20%
Phek-48%13%-3%32%4%
Tuensang-15%-35%-7%63%-8%
Wokha-64%-50%-39%31%-37%
Zunheboto-42%-41% 6% 
Nagaland-0.36%-0.16%-0.12%0.5%-0.07%

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2019 and 2022

 

District-wise Monthly Rainfall, 2019 and 2022:

(in mm)

DistrictJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

2022

Dimapur30.927.93.8166.9205.9124.5267.3191.4146.781.99.415.0
Kephire22.739.19.8118.1141.1231.582.998.6191.881.20.020.9
Kohima31.053.12.3109.8223.3182.9205.963.1165.976.00.09.0
Longleng28.07.716.8159.3190.9308.5227.4312.7202.670.10.013.3
Mokokchung33.951.023.7263.1266.8268.4336.4353.2183.1104.60.09.7
Mon22.233.629.3471.1312.7329.3155.0201.8204.7   
Paren52.546.013.896.4331.3352.2253.0144.6160.971.30.06.6
Phek18.426.17.680.8123.4181.9170.4152.0165.7141.70.08.4
Tuensang36.061.111.4127.0148.6234.2270.7220.3296.476.60.011.4
Wokha48.238.27.3231.0277.0373.5307.5160.6225.3145.20.07.0
Zunheboto46.349.213.3195.2324.2328.7442.4385.1301.2179.90.024.3
Nagaland32.245.811.5181.3212.4245.4244.4191.3218.0103.20.511.9
DistrictJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

2019

Dimapur017.65888.6200.6186.1230211.6209.8230.738.42.5
Kephire7.37.827.45365.382.1133.897.4199.1227.925.65.5
Kohima4.917.173.597.6185.7239.5268.4257.5223.2192.844.92.9
Longleng114355176 211.5228 275.3200.9440
Mokokchung4.439.362.6156.3223.8235454.7173.3355.9215.262.21.3
Mon214.374.3141.4185.7137.5168.8350.7309.1158120.5
Paren223.943.988.338216.2287.8433.2219.9262.756.41.3
Phek4.59.466132.789216174121.4264.3178.430.55
Tuensang24195317871273315349345.3232.6494
Wokha613.730.2100.184.159.3313.5224.8293191.9195.5
Zunheboto121726144107393232182 133.6493
Nagaland9.617.555.5130.2128.5214.6265.7243.5285.8199.338.73.4

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2019 and 2022

 

District wise Average Annual Rainfall (in mm)

Year of InstallationKohimaMonPeren(Jalukie)PhekWokhaKiphireZunhebotoDimapurMokokchungTuensangLongleng
20141383.31994.21064.61227.42051.1518.968.0668.11455.31112.1-
20151522.12141.21050.01320.61759.8608.51015.4689.51700.51568.4-
20161737.72542.22085.81593.02238.0968.81070.11077.52165.71184.51585.8

Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2016

 

District wise Annual Average Mean Temperature (°C), 2014 to 2016:

Year of InstallationKohimaMonPeren(Jalukie)PhekWokhaKiphireZunhebotoDimapurMokokchungTuensangLongleng
201417.422.223.920.235.320.318.425.520.316.9-
201515.521.822.318.517.919.516.425.119.917.2-
201618.422.122.118.419.319.816.025.619.416.914.1

Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2016

 

Rainfall and Temperature at Kohima Centre-2015:

Sl. NoMonthRainfall In m.mNo of Rainy DaysTemperature in Centigrade
Max. TempMin. Temp
1.January25.0221.23.00
2.February18.4424.03.2
3.March18.4529.47.4
4.April200.72427.69.0
5.May50.31628.69.0
6.June224.12132.413.2
7.July316.42430.814.5
8.August374.12628.113.8
9.September212.21528.611.8
10.October74.0728.19.8
11.November2.1326.65.7
12.December5.6223.30.7

Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2016