Lachung weather in August (Sikkim, India)

What's the typical weather in Lachung for August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Lachung includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 13°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 6°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Lachung in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 417 mm for the month. You can typically expect 22 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lachung climate page with graphs.

 

Lachung, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 417 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 92% *  

* Data from: Gangtok, India (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in India in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

3/10

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