Sikkim weather in July
Are you planning a trip to Sikkim in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Sikkim in July?
Sikkim is a region in India. Sikkim offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In July, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to warm, and heavy precipitation. During July, summer is in full swing.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from moderate in Lachung at 13°C to warm in Singtām at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Singtām and 7°C in Lachung.
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Lachung with an average of 498 mm to heavy rainfall in Gangtok with 1092 mm. Gangtok experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.
For specific regional insights in Sikkim for July, 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 July for the 5 most popular destinations in Sikkim?
Gangtok
In July Gangtok generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Pelling
In July Pelling generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pemayangtse
In July Pemayangtse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lachung
In July Lachung generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Namchi
In July Namchi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is July the best time to visit Sikkim?
We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Sikkim with overall perfect weather in Gangtok. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Sikkim is in July with generally perfect weather in Gangtok. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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