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Sikkim, India

Barmiāk

Barmiāk is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,564 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time17:29
27.25° N, 88.24° EElevation 1,564 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Barmiākweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low21° / 14°
Rain this month137mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

Best: Mar · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Barmiāk at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

757 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 14 km

Weather in Barmiāk

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°11°
Sat24 Oct23°10°
Sun25 Oct24°12°
Mon26 Oct24°12°
Tue27 Oct26°12°
Wed28 Oct26°12°
Thu29 Oct19°17°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°15°49.3 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°24.9 mm

When to go to Barmiāk

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score758083696555474957829885
High14°15°19°22°23°24°24°24°23°21°18°16°
Low7°7°10°12°15°18°19°19°18°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)3139871832815187575984661373120
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Barmiāk

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Barmiāk

All monuments

Nature around Barmiāk

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Barmiāk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barmiāk

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 54 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 53 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 42 km
5.6Dhusum 9 km ↘1998 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Barmiāk

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Barmiāk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barmiāk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barmiāk.
What is the hottest month in Barmiāk?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Barmiāk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barmiāk?
July is the wettest month with about 757 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.