Gangtok weather in September (Sikkim, India)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Gangtok during September? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of September in Gangtok typically includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 21°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 15°C.
Precipitation
Gangtok in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 518 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Gangtok. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gangtok climate page with graphs.
Gangtok, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
518 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
90%
Where to go in India in September
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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