Jorhat

City in Assam, India

Overview

Jorhat, in Assam, is known as the tea capital of India, offering visitors a blend of cultural heritage, academic institutions, and lush tea gardens. The city is a gateway to Majuli, the world's largest river island, and is rich in Assamese traditions and hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Assam
Population
153,249
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
26.80°, 94.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$520
Local Cost
$268
Local Income
$170
Cashless
55
English
45
Temperature
24.1°C
Summer Avg
28.8°C
Winter Avg
17.6°C
Record High
40.1°C
Record Low
7.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
2132 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
JRH
Distance
12 km

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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 72/100.