Gangtok, Sikkim Climate
India
Pop. 100,286 Elev. 1,654 m / 5,427 ft
TZ: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30) ·
Summers in Gangtok are mild, with July highs around 79°F (26°C), while winters are mild with January lows of 46°F (8°C). Expect around 226 rainy days annually (218.1 in / 5539 mm total). The city averages 65 sunny days per year and around 142 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 26°C (79°F) high | 8°C (46°F) low |
| Feels like | 8°C (46°F) low | |
| Rain | 226 days | 5539 mm (218.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 65 sunny | 142 stormy |
| Wind | 0.4 m/s (0.8 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
59
Jan 84
Feb 65
Mar 65
Apr 77
May 80
Jun 92
Jul 97
Aug 83
Sep 56
Oct 40
Nov 46
Dec Humidity (%)
81
Jan 90
Feb 84
Mar 78
Apr 84
May 85
Jun 88
Jul 90
Aug 86
Sep 82
Oct 78
Nov 79
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Hospital 0 km
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C 61°F | 8°C 46°F | 148 mm 5.8 in | — | 7 |
| February | 15°C 60°F | 8°C 47°F | 359 mm 14.2 in | — | 0 |
| March | 19°C 67°F | 11°C 52°F | 322 mm 12.7 in | — | 5 |
| April | 22°C 72°F | 14°C 57°F | 184 mm 7.3 in | — | 3 |
| May | 23°C 74°F | 17°C 63°F | 513 mm 20.2 in | — | 1 |
| June | 26°C 78°F | 19°C 67°F | 443 mm 17.4 in | — | 1 |
| July | 26°C 79°F | 20°C 67°F | 681 mm 26.8 in | — | 0 |
| August | 25°C 77°F | 20°C 68°F | 1389 mm 54.7 in | — | 0 |
| September | 25°C 77°F | 19°C 66°F | 999 mm 39.3 in | — | 2 |
| October | 23°C 74°F | 16°C 60°F | 341 mm 13.4 in | — | 11 |
| November | 21°C 69°F | 12°C 54°F | 75 mm 2.9 in | — | 21 |
| December | 17°C 63°F | 8°C 47°F | 85 mm 3.4 in | — | 14 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 2 |
| February | 0 | 10 |
| March | 5 | 6 |
| April | 3 | 6 |
| May | 1 | 22 |
| June | 1 | 22 |
| July | 0 | 22 |
| August | 0 | 28 |
| September | 2 | 17 |
| October | 11 | 7 |
| November | 21 | 0 |
| December | 14 | 0 |