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Gangtok climate

India · Eastern Himalaya · 27.339° N, 88.606° E

Köppen Cwbsubtropical highlandTemperate

Misty, very wet Himalayan hill town with a heavy summer monsoon.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
304050607080JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
38JFMAMJJASOND

Rain Snowfall

At a glance

Warmest month
August, 74°F / 23°C
Coldest month
January, 37°F / 3°C
Annual swing
37°F / 21°C
Wettest month
June
Driest month
December
Rain per year
216.6" / 5501 mm
Snow per year
0.1" / 1 mm
Elevation
4879 ft / 1487 m
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmSnow in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January57 / 1437 / 34.61 / 1170.0 / 173%2.9 / 4.759%
February59 / 1539 / 48.79 / 2230.0 / 176%2.8 / 4.569%
March66 / 1945 / 712.81 / 3250.0 / 077%2.6 / 4.265%
April70 / 2151 / 1013.17 / 3350.0 / 077%2.3 / 3.765%
May72 / 2255 / 1328.36 / 7200.0 / 083%2.0 / 3.274%
June74 / 2362 / 1638.44 / 9760.0 / 088%1.8 / 2.984%
July73 / 2364 / 1837.14 / 9430.0 / 090%1.5 / 2.492%
August74 / 2364 / 1830.01 / 7620.0 / 089%1.5 / 2.489%
September73 / 2362 / 1624.70 / 6270.0 / 086%1.6 / 2.681%
October71 / 2254 / 1211.64 / 2960.0 / 079%2.0 / 3.260%
November66 / 1946 / 83.65 / 930.0 / 073%2.4 / 3.949%
December59 / 1540 / 43.25 / 830.0 / 074%2.6 / 4.253%

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