Sikkim, India Climate
Weather: 7.63°C/45.73°F, Wind SW at 2.14 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Sikkim Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 837.93 meters (2749.11 feet) above sea level, Sikkim has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The city’s yearly temperature is 14.48ºC (58.06ºF) and it is -11.49% lower than India’s averages. Sikkim typically receives about 105.45 millimeters (4.15 inches) of precipitation and has 168.44 rainy days (46.15% of the time) annually.
Country | India |
Longitude | 88.5122178 |
Latitude | 27.5329718 |
Attitude/Elevation | 837.93m (2749.11ft) |
Local time | Thursday 14:16 |
Annual high temperature | 16.75ºC (62.15ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 9.41ºC (48.94ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 105.45mm (4.15in) |
Warmest month | August (20.99ºC / 69.78ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (1.7ºC / 35.06ºF) |
Wettest Month | July (344.46mm / 13.56in) |
Driest Month | December (7.77mm / 0.31in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 168.44 days (46.15%) |
Days with no rain | 196.56 days (53.85%) |
Humidity | 63.03% |
Climate Sikkim: Monthly Averages
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 17.0(62.6) | 28.0(82.4) | 22.0(71.6) | 25.0(77.0) | 25.0(77.0) | 26.0(78.8) | 26.0(78.8) | 26.0(78.8) | 25.0(77.0) | 24.0(75.2) | 20.0(68.0) | 19.0(66.2) | 28.0(82.4) |
Average high °C (°F) | 9.72(49.5) | 12.76(54.97) | 15.04(59.07) | 17.79(64.02) | 19.34(66.81) | 20.8(69.44) | 20.44(68.79) | 20.99(69.78) | 20.05(68.09) | 17.69(63.84) | 14.77(58.59) | 11.66(52.99) | 16.75(62.15) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.04(44.67) | 10.09(50.16) | 12.7(54.86) | 15.65(60.17) | 17.35(63.23) | 18.99(66.18) | 18.73(65.71) | 19.15(66.47) | 18.02(64.44) | 15.25(59.45) | 11.98(53.56) | 8.82(47.88) | 14.48(58.06) |
Average low °C (°F) | 1.7(35.06) | 3.81(38.86) | 6.64(43.95) | 10.14(50.25) | 12.36(54.25) | 14.86(58.75) | 15.21(59.38) | 15.25(59.45) | 13.71(56.68) | 9.73(49.51) | 6.22(43.2) | 3.34(38.01) | 9.41(48.94) |
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) | 7.0(44.6) | 8.0(46.4) | 5.0(41.0) | 1.0(33.8) | -1.0(30.2) | -4.0(24.8) | -6.0(21.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.6(0.5) | 23.6(0.93) | 31.16(1.23) | 65.09(2.56) | 108.13(4.26) | 189.93(7.48) | 344.46(13.56) | 240.26(9.46) | 186.88(7.36) | 45.75(1.8) | 9.74(0.38) | 7.77(0.31) | 105.45(4.15) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 2.36 | 3.0 | 7.18 | 15.0 | 20.82 | 25.91 | 29.36 | 27.36 | 22.91 | 9.45 | 2.73 | 2.36 | 14.04 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 49.4 | 49.99 | 49.0 | 53.21 | 64.95 | 74.1 | 79.55 | 77.52 | 76.34 | 65.19 | 60.99 | 56.09 | 63.03 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 8.43 | 8.41 | 11.11 | 11.92 | 13.07 | 13.09 | 12.61 | 12.25 | 10.67 | 11.07 | 9.92 | 8.44 | 10.92 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Sikkim in recent years.
Sikkim Temperature by Month
August |
|
19.15°C | 66.47°F |
June |
|
18.99°C | 66.18°F |
July |
|
18.73°C | 65.71°F |
September |
|
18.02°C | 64.44°F |
May |
|
17.35°C | 63.23°F |
April |
|
15.65°C | 60.17°F |
October |
|
15.25°C | 59.45°F |
March |
|
12.7°C | 54.86°F |
November |
|
11.98°C | 53.56°F |
February |
|
10.09°C | 50.16°F |
December |
|
8.82°C | 47.88°F |
January |
|
7.04°C | 44.67°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 24.0°C (75.2°F) | 17.23°C (63.01°F) | 15.0°C (59.0°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 20.0°C (68.0°F) | 14.61°C (58.3°F) | 12.0°C (53.6°F) | |
Min Temperature | 9.0°C (48.2°F) | 6.52°C (43.74°F) | 4.0°C (39.2°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 14.0°C (57.2°F) | 9.13°C (48.43°F) | -1.0°C (30.2°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 17.6mm | 0.69in | 2.52mm | 0.1in | 0.0mm | 0in | 78.1mm | 3.07in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 8.0kmh | 4.97mph | 5.81kmh | 3.61mph | 3.0kmh | 1.86mph | |
Gust Wind | 16.0kmh | 9.94mph | 9.9kmh | 6.15mph | 5.0kmh | 3.11mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 17.6mb | 2.52mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2020-10-01 | 16 | 60.8 | 13 | 55.4 | 81 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.8 | 1009 | 4.0 | 0.16 |
2020-10-02 | 16 | 60.8 | 13 | 55.4 | 83 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.83 | 1010 | 11.0 | 0.43 |
2020-10-03 | 14 | 57.2 | 14 | 57.2 | 89 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.88 | 1012 | 17.4 | 0.69 |
2020-10-04 | 15 | 59.0 | 12 | 53.6 | 80 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.88 | 1012 | 2.4 | 0.09 |
2020-10-05 | 14 | 57.2 | 12 | 53.6 | 81 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.85 | 1011 | 1.9 | 0.07 |
2020-10-06 | 15 | 59.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 89 | 4 | 2.49 | 29.88 | 1012 | 17.6 | 0.69 |
2020-10-07 | 15 | 59.0 | 12 | 53.6 | 84 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 4.2 | 0.17 |
2020-10-08 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 72 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
2020-10-09 | 16 | 60.8 | 10 | 50.0 | 71 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2020-10-10 | 16 | 60.8 | 10 | 50.0 | 68 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-10-11 | 20 | 68.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 75 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2020-10-12 | 15 | 59.0 | 12 | 53.6 | 77 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.85 | 1011 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2020-10-13 | 15 | 59.0 | 12 | 53.6 | 78 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
2020-10-14 | 16 | 60.8 | 12 | 53.6 | 75 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2020-10-15 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 69 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-10-16 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 71 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
2020-10-17 | 15 | 59.0 | 11 | 51.8 | 75 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
2020-10-18 | 14 | 57.2 | 11 | 51.8 | 76 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
2020-10-19 | 14 | 57.2 | 11 | 51.8 | 83 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.88 | 1012 | 4.4 | 0.17 |
2020-10-20 | 13 | 55.4 | 9 | 48.2 | 75 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
2020-10-21 | 14 | 57.2 | 5 | 41.0 | 58 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-10-22 | 15 | 59.0 | 7 | 44.6 | 61 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2020-10-23 | 14 | 57.2 | 5 | 41.0 | 56 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2020-10-24 | 14 | 57.2 | 3 | 37.4 | 51 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2020-10-25 | 14 | 57.2 | 9 | 48.2 | 75 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.0 | 1016 | 1.7 | 0.07 |
2020-10-26 | 13 | 55.4 | 10 | 50.0 | 80 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 6.0 | 0.24 |
2020-10-27 | 12 | 53.6 | 8 | 46.4 | 77 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.5 | 0.06 |
2020-10-28 | 12 | 53.6 | 3 | 37.4 | 56 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-10-29 | 13 | 55.4 | 2 | 35.6 | 50 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.03 | 1017 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-10-30 | 14 | 57.2 | -1 | 30.2 | 39 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-10-31 | 14 | 57.2 | 0 | 32.0 | 41 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Sikkim 10 Year Historical Weather Data
- Sikkim weather in October 2010
- Sikkim weather in October 2011
- Sikkim weather in October 2012
- Sikkim weather in October 2013
- Sikkim weather in October 2014
- Sikkim weather in October 2015
- Sikkim weather in October 2016
- Sikkim weather in October 2017
- Sikkim weather in October 2018
- Sikkim weather in October 2019
Nearby locations
- Salim Pakel 5.38 km ( 3.34 mi)
- Sheyam 10.78 km ( 6.70 mi)
- Tung 13.49 km ( 8.38 mi)
- Rongong 14.19 km ( 8.82 mi)
- Samdong 19.44 km ( 12.08 mi)
- Tingda 19.50 km ( 12.12 mi)
- Tumen 22.30 km ( 13.86 mi)
- Tokdey 22.47 km ( 13.96 mi)
- Upper Burtuk 22.78 km ( 14.15 mi)
- Rongyek 24.09 km ( 14.97 mi)
- Tirkutam 29.03 km ( 18.04 mi)
- Tumlabung 29.48 km ( 18.32 mi)
- Yangten 29.50 km ( 18.33 mi)
- Sangmo 31.62 km ( 19.65 mi)
- Tarku 31.75 km ( 19.73 mi)
- Namcheybung 31.90 km ( 19.82 mi)
- Tarku Forest Block 32.65 km ( 20.29 mi)
- Tokal 33.63 km ( 20.90 mi)
- Yuksam 33.67 km ( 20.92 mi)
- Tsozo 34.53 km ( 21.45 mi)
- Thekabung 35.37 km ( 21.98 mi)
- Tingmo 36.19 km ( 22.49 mi)
- Central Pendam 36.67 km ( 22.78 mi)
- Umchung 36.89 km ( 22.92 mi)
- Tsalumthang 37.26 km ( 23.15 mi)
- Tarethang 37.34 km ( 23.20 mi)
- Yangthang 38.66 km ( 24.02 mi)
- Tinzerbong 40.69 km ( 25.28 mi)
- Rhenak 41.64 km ( 25.88 mi)
- Tangji 42.32 km ( 26.30 mi)
- Rishi 44.34 km ( 27.55 mi)
- Sadam 46.78 km ( 29.07 mi)
- Tinik 46.81 km ( 29.09 mi)
- Turuk 48.10 km ( 29.89 mi)
- Rong 48.35 km ( 30.04 mi)
- Salghari 49.74 km ( 30.91 mi)
- Timberbong 53.00 km ( 32.93 mi)
- Rumbuk 55.32 km ( 34.37 mi)
- Salyangdang 58.44 km ( 36.31 mi)
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