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Sikkim, India

Dikling

Dikling is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,615 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time00:17
27.23° N, 88.58° EElevation 1,615 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Diklingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low20° / 13°
Rain this month178mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Dikling at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,186 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

41 mm of rain

Weather in Dikling

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°10°
Sat24 Oct23°9°
Sun25 Oct23°9°
Mon26 Oct24°9°
Tue27 Oct25°9°
Wed28 Oct25°10°
Thu29 Oct16°14°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°13°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct18°12°60.5 mm

When to go to Dikling

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score616677686555464756829073
High12°14°18°21°22°23°22°23°22°20°17°14°
Low5°6°8°11°15°17°18°18°16°13°9°7°
Rain (mm)59741192333397451,1869726481785941
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Dikling

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

Nature around Dikling

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 Dikling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dikling

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 69 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 25 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 75 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Dikling

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

Places near Dikling

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dikling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dikling.
What is the hottest month in Dikling?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Dikling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dikling?
July is the wettest month with about 1,186 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.