Shillong
Shillong is the capital city of the Indian state of Meghalaya, located in the East Khasi Hills district. It is situated at an altitude of 1,496 meters above sea level and offers a pleasant climate throughout the year.
Shillong is the capital city of the Indian state of Meghalaya, located in the East Khasi Hills district. It is situated at an altitude of 1,496 meters above sea level and offers a pleasant climate throughout the year.
The weather in Shillong is predominantly influenced by the monsoon and experiences heavy rainfall during the months of June to September. The winter season from November to February is characterized by cool and dry weather, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. The summer season from March to June is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius.
Shillong is located at a distance of approximately 100 kilometers from the nearest major city, Guwahati, and about 2,000 kilometers from the national capital, New Delhi. Despite its remote location, the city has become a popular tourist destination in recent years, thanks to its natural beauty, cool climate, and unique cultural heritage.
Shillong Airport. Shillong Airport is located at Umroi at a distance of 30 kilometers.
Guwahati Railway Station. There are as such no proper rail lines in Meghalaya. Guwahati Railway Station is the nearest railway station at a distance of 105 kilometers from Shillong. After that you can catch bus, taxi to reach Shillong.
Shillong ISBT. Shillong is well connected by roads with all major northeastern states.