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Meghalaya
Meghalaya
Meghalaya, India

Bataw

Bataw is a locality in Meghalaya, India, 773 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:36
25.23° N, 92.24° EElevation 773 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Batawweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month220mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bataw at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,198 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Bataw

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°17°
Sat24 Oct27°18°
Sun25 Oct28°18°
Mon26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct27°20°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct25°20°8.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°20°1 mm
Sat31 Oct27°20°1 mm

When to go to Bataw

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959077625644413947679396
High19°21°24°25°26°26°26°26°26°25°23°20°
Low8°10°13°17°19°21°21°21°20°18°13°10°
Rain (mm)10451844756681,0811,1988325862203315
Wet days24102126283029241432

What's on in Bataw

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bataw

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bataw

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Lamshang 23 km ←2016 · 149 km
6.0Maibong 20 km ←1950 · 72 km
6.0Karīmganj 11 km ←1997 · 37 km
6.0Lakhipur 21 km ↙1984 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Bataw

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Bataw

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bataw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bataw.
What is the hottest month in Bataw?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Bataw?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bataw?
July is the wettest month with about 1,198 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.