Nongstoin
City in Meghalaya, India
Overview
Nongstoin, a tranquil hill town in Meghalaya, is renowned for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and Khasi heritage. Travelers visit for its local markets, cultural richness, and natural beauty away from the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Meghalaya
Population
28,742
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
25.52°, 91.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$355
Local Cost
$210
Local Income
$130
Cashless
30
English
42
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
31.3°C
Record Low
0.7°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
3048 mm
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
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Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 38/100.