Gangtok Weather in February
February in Gangtok sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Gangtok in February
Gangtok is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around a single day and an average of 302 mm (12 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Gangtok in February
Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in Gangtok in February, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). February is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Gangtok Temperature in February
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
302 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
78%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gangtok typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -14°C (7°F) to -11°C (12°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Gangtok in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gangtok spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gangtok historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Gangtok between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On February 14, 2019, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
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What to Wear in Gangtok in February
The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Gangtok in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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