August Rainfall Precipitation in Sikkim

Sikkim is a region in India. In August precipitation ranges from heavy in Lachung with 417 mm of rainfall to heavy in Gangtok with 902 mm of rainfall. August is a summer month in Sikkim.

Where and how much does it rain in Sikkim in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Sikkim on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

How much rainfall does Sikkim receive in August?

In August, Sikkim experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. With an average of 902 mm) of rain in August, Gangtok's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.

What is the wettest city in August in Sikkim?

Based on our records, Gangtok is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 902 mm.

What is the driest city in August in Sikkim?

Among all locations in our dataset, Lachung has the lowest average precipitation at 417 mm.

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