Rinchingpong Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rinchingpong.
Climate overview of Rinchingpong
Temperatures in Rinchingpong, Sikkim, India, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is June at 24°C (75°F), and the coolest is January at 13°C (55°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 4799 mm (189 in) per year. July is the wettest month and December the driest. The sunniest month is December, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Rinchingpong Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rinchingpong — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rinchingpong
In Rinchingpong, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in June, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in June to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rinchingpong
Rinchingpong has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 4799 mm (189 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 948 mm (37 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 90 mm (3.5 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rinchingpong Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rinchingpong
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Rinchingpong. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Rinchingpong 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 Rinchingpong
What is the best time to visit Rinchingpong?
November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Rinchingpong. 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 Rinchingpong?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 17°C (63°F).
How much rain does Rinchingpong get?
Annual rainfall is around 4799 mm (189 in). July is the wettest month with 948 mm (37 in), while December is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Rinchingpong?
Rinchingpong 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.
Rinchingpong 3-Day Forecast
Rinchingpong 3-Day Forecast
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