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Gangtok weather in April (Sikkim, India)

Interested in knowing the climate of Gangtok in April? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In April, Gangtok usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 18°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 9°C.

Precipitation

Gangtok in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 251 mm for the month. Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Gangtok. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Gangtok, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 251 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  

Where to go in India in April

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In April generally
poor weather
with pleasant temperatures
and heavy monthly rainfall

More information

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Gangtok's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Gangtok, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Camping
3/10

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