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Imphal
Manung Kangjeibung
Manung Kangjeibung
Manipur, India

Imphal

Imphal is a city in Manipur, India, 784 m above sea level. It has a population of about 264,986 (2011). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population264,986
Local time00:42
24.81° N, 93.94° EElevation 784 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal codes795002–795003, 795005 …
The year in Imphalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month139mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Imphal at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

343 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.3 km

How Imphal has grown

People living in the built-up area (202 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+124%371k in 1975 → 830k in 2025
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Weather in Imphal

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°19°
Sat24 Oct28°19°
Sun25 Oct30°19°
Mon26 Oct31°19°
Tue27 Oct31°20°
Wed28 Oct29°22°2 mm
Thu29 Oct28°21°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°21°1 mm
Sat31 Oct28°21°0.5 mm

When to go to Imphal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969278545041394046659496
High20°22°26°28°28°28°27°27°27°26°23°21°
Low9°10°14°17°20°22°22°22°21°18°14°10°
Rain (mm)1344701302083273432872161395015
Wet days2381620242724191232

What's on in Imphal

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

Monuments and museums in Imphal

All monuments

More museums: Archeological Museum · Kangla Museum · Rkcs Art Gallery And Museum · Three Mothers Art Gallery

Nature around Imphal

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Imphal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Imphal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Homalin 38 km ↗1988 · 125 km
6.7Lamshang 23 km ←2016 · 30 km
6.4Homalin 41 km →1995 · 138 km
6.3Homalin 36 km →1990 · 131 km

Tropical storms · Imphal

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Manipur UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1980
Central Agricultural UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1993
National Institute of Technology ManipurUniversity or college · founded 2010
Indian Institute of Information Technology Senapati, ManipurUniversity or college · founded 2015
Manipur International UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2018
Khongnangthaba UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2021
Bir Tikendrajit UniversityUniversity or college

Towns and villages around Imphal

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

Imphal from above

Postal codes

795002–795003795005795008795010795116795130

Getting to Imphal

Bir Tikendrajit International AirportIMF
7.2 km
Silchar AirportIXS
98 km
Dimapur AirportDMU
121 km
ImphalRailway station
9.3 km
PhayengRailway station
13 km
HaochongRailway station
23 km

Places near Imphal

Places with a climate like Imphal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Imphal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Imphal.
What is the hottest month in Imphal?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Imphal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Imphal?
July is the wettest month with about 343 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
What is the postal code of Imphal?
Imphal has 7 postal codes: 795002–795003, 795005, 795008, 795010, 795116, 795130.