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Sikkim, India

Denchong

Denchong is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,060 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time12:40
27.17° N, 88.34° EElevation 1,060 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Denchongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month121mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Denchong at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in June

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

699 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.9 km

Weather in Denchong

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°13°
Mon26 Oct26°13°
Tue27 Oct28°12°
Wed28 Oct28°16°
Thu29 Oct25°17°
Fri30 Oct22°19°3 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°22.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°15°
Mon2 Nov25°14°

When to go to Denchong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score798481696554484957829891
High15°17°21°24°25°25°25°25°24°23°20°17°
Low8°8°11°14°17°20°20°20°19°15°12°9°
Rain (mm)3236801622474746995404281213520
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Denchong

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

Monuments and museums in Denchong

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Denchong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Denchong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 65 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 48 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 55 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Denchong

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

Places near Denchong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Denchong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Denchong.
What is the hottest month in Denchong?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Denchong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Denchong?
July is the wettest month with about 699 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.