Nagaland ·
Jotsoma
Jotsoma is an Angami Naga village located about eight kilometres (5.0 mi) west from the state capital, Kohima. The total population of the village is about 2,458.
Jotsoma at a Glance
Why Jotsoma?
The highlights, landmarks and experiences that make this destination worth visiting.
- Kohima Zoo
- Mini Zoo
- Kohima Ao Baptist Church
- Nagaland State Museum
- Memorial of G. H. Damant
- DBS Children's Park
Jotsoma at a Glance
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- Getting Around: How to reach and move around.
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How to Reach
- By Air: The nearest airport is Dimapur Airport (DMU), about 37 km from Jotsoma.
- By Train: The nearest railway station is Zubza Railway Station, about 6 km from central Jotsoma.
Best Time to Visit
- Summer: Summer in Jotsoma (Apr, May, Jun) averages 16–23°C with about 366 mm of rain per month.
- Monsoon: Monsoon in Jotsoma (Jul, Aug, Sep) averages 19–24°C with about 580 mm of rain per month.
- Post-monsoon: Post-monsoon in Jotsoma (Oct, Nov) averages 14–21°C with about 125 mm of rain per month.
- Winter: Winter in Jotsoma (Dec, Jan, Feb) averages 8–17°C with about 22 mm of rain per month.
Weather
- Summer: Average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
- Monsoon: Average highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C.
- Post-monsoon: Average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
- Winter: Average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
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Significance
Jotsoma is an Angami Naga village located about eight kilometres (5.0 mi) west from the state capital, Kohima. The total population of the village is about 2,458.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jotsoma is most comfortable in January, February, November and December, when average daytime highs stay at or below 32°C and rainfall is low. The hottest month is July (average high 24°C) and the wettest months are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest airport is Dimapur Airport (DMU), about 37 km away. The nearest railway station is Zubza Railway Station, about 6 km away. See the How to Reach page for road, rail and air details.
Main attractions include Kohima Zoo, Mini Zoo, Kohima Ao Baptist Church, Nagaland State Museum, Memorial of G. H. Damant and DBS Children's Park.
A stay of 2 days covers the main sights. Ready-made 1-day and 2-day itineraries are linked on this page.
Average highs range from 16°C to 24°C over the year, with about 3311 mm of rain in total.
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