Weather in Annual in Sikkim
Considering a trip to Sikkim this Annual and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Sikkim in Annual?
Sikkim is a region in India. The weather in Sikkim in Annual can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. Annual is a winter month.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Lachung at -2°C to mild in Singtām at 16°C. At night it cools down to 6°C in Singtām and -12°C in Lachung. On average, Annual is the coldest month of the year in Sikkim. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Precipitation
In Annual, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Naya Bāzār with an average of 89 mm to heavy rainfall in Gangtok with 257 mm.For specific regional insights in Sikkim for Annual, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Sikkim climate page.
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What is the weather like in Annual for the 5 most popular destinations in Sikkim?
Gangtok
In Annual Gangtok generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pelling
In Annual Pelling generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pemayangtse
In Annual Pemayangtse generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lachung
In Annual Lachung generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Namchi
In Annual Namchi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is Annual the best time to visit Sikkim?
In our opinion, Annual may not be the ideal time to visit Sikkim due to the typically poor weather in Gangtok.
On average, the best time to visit Sikkim is in July with generally perfect weather in Gangtok. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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