Pemayangtse Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pemayangtse.
Climate overview of Pemayangtse
The climate in Pemayangtse, Sikkim, India, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in June to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 4728 mm (186 in) annually. July is the wettest month. The sunniest month is December, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pemayangtse Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pemayangtse — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pemayangtse
In Pemayangtse, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in June to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in June to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pemayangtse
Pemayangtse experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 4728 mm (186 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Pemayangtse shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 904 mm (36 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pemayangtse Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Pemayangtse
For those who appreciate different seasons, Pemayangtse serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 2.4 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pemayangtse by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 94%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pemayangtse
What is the best time to visit Pemayangtse?
November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Pemayangtse. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Pemayangtse?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pemayangtse get?
Annual rainfall is around 4728 mm (186 in). July is the wettest month with 904 mm (36 in), while December is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Pemayangtse?
Pemayangtse receives around 1,641 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 73 hours.
Pemayangtse 3-Day Forecast
Pemayangtse 3-Day Forecast
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