Digboi
City in Assam, India
Overview
Digboi, a small but storied town in Assam, is famed as the birthplace of Asia's first oil refinery and is steeped in colonial history. Surrounded by lush tea gardens and forests, the city blends industrial heritage with scenic landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Assam
Population
21,736
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
27.39°, 95.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
57
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
36
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$410
Local Cost
$170
Local Income
$130
Cashless
42
English
40
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
29.4°C
Winter Avg
17.1°C
Record High
45.6°C
Record Low
5.5°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
2229 mm
Internet Speed
21 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 54/100.