Gangtok, Sikkim, India Climate

Weather: 17.98°C/64.36°F, Wind SW at 1.01 km/h, 74% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Gangtok Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1641.6 meters (5385.83 feet) above sea level, Gangtok has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 13.9ºC (57.02ºF) and it is -12.07% lower than India’s averages. Gangtok typically receives about 174.42 millimeters (6.87 inches) of precipitation and has 205.18 rainy days (56.21% of the time) annually.

CountryIndia
CitySikkim
Longitude88.6138113
Latitude27.3313512
Attitude/Elevation1641.6m (5385.83ft)
Local timeFriday 23:14
Annual high temperature16.14ºC (61.05ºF)
Annual low temperature9.78ºC (49.6ºF)
Average annual precip.174.42mm (6.87in)
Warmest monthJune (20.51ºC / 68.92ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (1.6ºC / 34.88ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (565.3mm / 22.26in)
Driest MonthDecember (14.64mm / 0.58in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)205.18 days (56.21%)
Days with no rain159.82 days (43.79%)
Humidity62.78%

Climate Gangtok: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)18.0(64.4)20.0(68.0)22.0(71.6)25.0(77.0)24.0(75.2)26.0(78.8)25.0(77.0)25.0(77.0)26.0(78.8)24.0(75.2)23.0(73.4)21.0(69.8)26.0(78.8)
Average high °C (°F)8.83(47.89)11.09(51.96)14.43(57.97)17.49(63.48)18.87(65.97)20.51(68.92)20.35(68.63)20.48(68.86)19.55(67.19)17.09(62.76)14.02(57.24)10.99(51.78)16.14(61.05)
Daily mean °C (°F)6.48(43.66)8.79(47.82)12.13(53.83)15.27(59.49)16.76(62.17)18.43(65.17)18.26(64.87)18.64(65.55)17.57(63.63)14.68(58.42)11.38(52.48)8.35(47.03)13.9(57.02)
Average low °C (°F)1.6(34.88)4.05(39.29)7.35(45.23)10.93(51.67)13.22(55.8)15.42(59.76)15.65(60.17)15.8(60.44)14.14(57.45)10.1(50.18)6.03(42.85)3.13(37.63)9.78(49.6)
Record low °C (°F)-6.0(21.2)-5.0(23.0)-1.0(30.2)4.0(39.2)5.0(41.0)6.0(42.8)8.0(46.4)8.0(46.4)6.0(42.8)4.0(39.2)-1.0(30.2)-5.0(23.0)-6.0(21.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)18.65(0.73)31.41(1.24)59.6(2.35)118.67(4.67)205.88(8.11)354.98(13.98)565.3(22.26)354.05(13.94)274.13(10.79)78.58(3.09)17.18(0.68)14.64(0.58)174.42(6.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.645.9111.1819.027.029.0930.7330.3626.4513.555.093.1817.1
Average relative humidity (%)49.0649.548.6653.0865.1674.1479.3777.1775.9965.0360.7355.4762.78
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.498.5211.2512.113.3113.3812.8512.5710.9611.2610.18.5711.11

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Gangtok in recent years.

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Gangtok Temperature by Month

August
18.64°C | 65.55°F
June
18.43°C | 65.17°F
July
18.26°C | 64.87°F
September
17.57°C | 63.63°F
May
16.76°C | 62.17°F
April
15.27°C | 59.49°F
October
14.68°C | 58.42°F
March
12.13°C | 53.83°F
November
11.38°C | 52.48°F
February
8.79°C | 47.82°F
December
8.35°C | 47.03°F
January
6.48°C | 43.66°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature23.0°C (73.4°F)18.77°C (65.79°F)15.0°C (59.0°F)
Avg Temperature20.0°C (68.0°F)16.63°C (61.93°F)13.0°C (55.4°F)
Min Temperature17.0°C (62.6°F)14.1°C (57.38°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point17.0°C (62.6°F)14.87°C (58.77°F)13.0°C (55.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation46.3mm | 1.82in12.35mm | 0.49in3.5mm | 0.14in370.6mm | 14.59in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind5.0kmh | 3.11mph2.9kmh | 1.8mph1.0kmh | 0.62mph
Gust Wind8.0kmh | 4.97mph4.97kmh | 3.09mph1.0kmh | 0.62mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure46.3mb12.35mb3.5mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-09-0120 | 68.014 | 57.2704 | 2.4929.8 | 10093.5 | 0.14
2019-09-0220 | 68.015 | 59.0765 | 3.1129.77 | 10086.8 | 0.27
2019-09-0319 | 66.216 | 60.8814 | 2.4929.77 | 10083.7 | 0.15
2019-09-0418 | 64.416 | 60.8853 | 1.8629.77 | 10089.5 | 0.37
2019-09-0518 | 64.416 | 60.8853 | 1.8629.77 | 10089.1 | 0.36
2019-09-0618 | 64.416 | 60.8843 | 1.8629.74 | 10075.9 | 0.23
2019-09-0719 | 66.216 | 60.8812 | 1.2429.77 | 10083.7 | 0.15
2019-09-0818 | 64.416 | 60.8864 | 2.4929.8 | 100913.7 | 0.54
2019-09-0918 | 64.416 | 60.8853 | 1.8629.74 | 10075.4 | 0.21
2019-09-1018 | 64.416 | 60.8872 | 1.2429.74 | 10076.7 | 0.26
2019-09-1119 | 66.217 | 62.6882 | 1.2429.83 | 10108.1 | 0.32
2019-09-1216 | 60.816 | 60.8933 | 1.8629.88 | 101223.0 | 0.91
2019-09-1316 | 60.816 | 60.8923 | 1.8629.88 | 101217.0 | 0.67
2019-09-1417 | 62.615 | 59.0872 | 1.2429.88 | 101210.4 | 0.41
2019-09-1516 | 60.815 | 59.0892 | 1.2429.85 | 101113.4 | 0.53
2019-09-1614 | 57.215 | 59.0931 | 0.6229.83 | 101046.3 | 1.82
2019-09-1715 | 59.015 | 59.0931 | 0.6229.91 | 101318.3 | 0.72
2019-09-1816 | 60.814 | 57.2852 | 1.2430.0 | 101618.2 | 0.72
2019-09-1916 | 60.813 | 55.4804 | 2.4929.97 | 101511.0 | 0.43
2019-09-2018 | 64.414 | 57.2804 | 2.4929.94 | 10148.8 | 0.35
2019-09-2117 | 62.614 | 57.2824 | 2.4929.94 | 10149.9 | 0.39
2019-09-2216 | 60.813 | 55.4834 | 2.4930.0 | 10168.6 | 0.34
2019-09-2315 | 59.014 | 57.2863 | 1.8630.0 | 101610.8 | 0.43
2019-09-2415 | 59.014 | 57.2903 | 1.8630.03 | 101713.0 | 0.51
2019-09-2514 | 57.214 | 57.2963 | 1.8630.09 | 101911.2 | 0.44
2019-09-2615 | 59.014 | 57.2933 | 1.8630.09 | 10199.1 | 0.36
2019-09-2714 | 57.214 | 57.2915 | 3.1130.09 | 101920.3 | 0.8
2019-09-2815 | 59.014 | 57.2913 | 1.8630.06 | 101813.3 | 0.52
2019-09-2916 | 60.815 | 59.0961 | 0.6230.06 | 101824.1 | 0.95
2019-09-3013 | 55.413 | 55.4931 | 0.6229.94 | 10147.8 | 0.31

Gangtok 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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