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December Rainfall Precipitation in Sikkim

Sikkim is a region in India. In December precipitation ranges from moderate in Naya Bāzār with 62 mm of rainfall to heavy in Gangtok with 186 mm of rainfall. December is a winter month in Sikkim. It is the driest month of the year.

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

Find the average total precipitation in December 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 December?
  • In December, Sikkim experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Gangtok often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 186 mm. The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, this month typically sees the least rain of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in December in Sikkim?
  • Based on our records, Gangtok is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 186 mm.

  • What is the driest city in December in Sikkim?
  • Our figures indicate that Naya Bāzār receives the least rainfall, averaging just 62 mm.

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