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Aizawl

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Aizawl month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Aizawl are typically February, March and November, with average daytime highs around 22–26°C. April is usually the warmest month (average high 28°C), January the coldest (average low 4°C), and July the wettest (about 297 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January19.73.789.6
February22.36.01910.0
March25.610.13210.6
April27.814.37510.5
May27.416.816610.0
June26.218.62868.4
July25.818.82977.6
August25.418.52727.7
September25.818.22078.5
October25.115.71469.1
November23.610.1409.8
December20.96.0209.4

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Establishment of Fort Aijal

    Formally established on 25 February 1890 as a fortified post and future capital of British administration.

  2. Government of India Bombardment of Aizawl

    Airdropped and military bombardment launched by the Government of India on 5–6 March 1966 to suppress the Mizo National Front uprising.

  3. Inauguration of Sairang Railway Station

    Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 13 September 2025, connecting Aizawl's capital region to the Indian Railways network.

Current public leadership

  • H Lalremtluanga

    Mayor of the Aizawl Municipal Corporation, serving the 2026–2031 term.

  • R Lalawmpuii

    Deputy Mayor of the Aizawl Municipal Corporation, serving the 2026–2031 term.

  • Joseph H Lalramsanga

    Municipal Commissioner of Aizawl.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Aizawl has been verified yet.

Historical figures

  • Lalsavunga

    Mizo chief who founded Aizawl village around 1810.

  • Dally

    Officer of the Assam Police who arrived in Aizawl in 1889 and recommended establishing a fortified post.

  • H.B Melville

    Surgeon who commanded and defended Fort Aizawl during the Lushai Rising in 1890.

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01 · Overview

Aizawl, in brief

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02 · History

How Aizawl took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Aizawl

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Aizawl

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Aizawl

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Aizawl

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Aizawl

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08 · Questions

Questions about Aizawl

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aizawl

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01 · Q&A

Where is Aizawl located and what are its coordinates?

Aizawl is situated in India at geographic coordinates 23.7289, 92.7179, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Aizawl?

Aizawl has a recorded population of approximately 293,416 and observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Aizawl?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Aizawl include EN-IN, Hindi, Bengali, TE, MR, TA, Urdu, GU, KN, ML, OR, PA, AS, BH, SAT, KS, NE, SD, KOK, DOI, MNI, SIT, SA, French, LUS, INC, with INR used for local transactions.

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