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May Rainfall Precipitation in Sikkim

Sikkim is a region in India. In May precipitation ranges from heavy in Lachung with 178 mm of rainfall to heavy in Pemayangtse with 523 mm of rainfall.

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

Find the average total precipitation in May 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 May?
    • If you're considering a trip to Sikkim, remember that May falls within the rainy season. Gangtok is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 305 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Sikkim?
    • Our data indicates that Pemayangtse holds the record for the most average rainfall with 523 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Sikkim?
    • Our figures indicate that Lachung receives the least rainfall, averaging just 178 mm.

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