Storm history › North Indian Ocean
2021 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
The 2021 North Indian Ocean season had 5 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 3 of them cyclones and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from April 2, 2021 and the last ended on December 6, 2021. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Tauktae (2021), at 140 mph (220 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 22.4.
- Storms
- 5
- Cyclones
- 3
- Major
- 1
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 22.4
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed tropical depression 1, 2021 North Indian Ocean | Apr 2 – Apr 3 | 30 mph |
| Cyclone Tauktae | May 13 – May 19 | 140 mph |
| Cyclone Yaas | May 23 – May 27 | 75 mph |
| Unnamed tropical depression 4, 2021 North Indian Ocean | Sep 12 – Sep 14 | 35 mph |
| Cyclone Gulab / Shaheen-Gu | Sep 23 – Oct 4 | 80 mph |
| Unnamed tropical depression 6, 2021 North Indian Ocean | Oct 7 – Oct 8 | 30 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 7, 2021 North Indian Ocean | Nov 8 – Nov 11 | 45 mph |
| Unnamed tropical depression 8, 2021 North Indian Ocean | Nov 18 – Nov 19 | 30 mph |
| Tropical Storm Jawad | Nov 30 – Dec 6 | 40 mph |