Climate of Assam

Assam's climate is a "tropical monsoon" type and is a temperate region which is uncomfortably humid especially during rainy season.

Winter season starts from the end of October and lasts till late February. The minimum temperature during this period varies between 6 and 8 degrees Celsius. Nights and early mornings are foggy, and rain is scanty.

Summer starts in mid May, accompanied by high humidity and rainfall. The maximum temperature reaches 35 to 38 degrees Celsius.

The monsoon season starts from mid-June and continues till August. Thunderstorms known as Bordoicila are frequent during the afternoons.Spring and autumn seasons are characterized by moderate temperatures.