Sikkim weather in November
Planning a journey to Sikkim this November and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Sikkim in November?
Sikkim is a region in India. The weather in Sikkim in November can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Lachung at 3°C to pleasant in Singtām at 21°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Singtām and -6°C in Lachung.
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Naya Bāzār with an average of 91 mm to heavy rainfall in Gangtok with 189 mm.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sikkim in November, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Sikkim climate page.
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What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Sikkim?
Gangtok
In November Gangtok generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pelling
In November Pelling generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Pemayangtse
In November Pemayangtse generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Lachung
In November Lachung generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Namchi
In November Namchi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is November the best time to visit Sikkim?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Gangtok, November may not be the ideal time to visit Sikkim.
Generally speaking, July provides 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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