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Chuntang

Chuntang is a village in Sikkim, India, 1,662 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,484 (2011). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population4,484
Local time19:45
27.61° N, 88.64° EElevation 1,662 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code737120
The year in Chuntangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low19° / 14°
Rain this month158mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chuntang at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

568 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

57 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chuntang

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°9°
Sun25 Oct20°9°
Mon26 Oct22°9°
Tue27 Oct22°10°
Wed28 Oct23°11°
Thu29 Oct20°13°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct15°14°31.8 mm
Sat31 Oct16°9°23 mm
Sun1 Nov20°6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov20°7°

When to go to Chuntang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646368705752474853828674
High12°13°16°18°20°22°23°23°22°19°16°14°
Low6°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°14°10°8°
Rain (mm)901141832642223685685203391585761
Wet days126101419282719501

What's on in Chuntang

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

Monuments and museums in Chuntang

All monuments

Outdoors around Chuntang

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

DampViewpoints
1 km
Mangan viewpointViewpoints
1.8 km

Nature around Chuntang

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 Chuntang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chuntang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 50 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 26 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 84 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Chuntang

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

Chuntang from above

Postal code

737120

Getting to Chuntang

Paro International AirportPBH
80 km
Taplejung AirportTPJ
98 km
Bagdogra AirportIXB
108 km

Places near Chuntang

Places with a climate like Chuntang

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuntang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuntang.
What is the hottest month in Chuntang?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuntang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuntang?
July is the wettest month with about 568 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chuntang?
The postal code of Chuntang is 737120.