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Sikkim, India

Kitām

Kitām is a locality in Sikkim, India, 819 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:57
27.12° N, 88.35° EElevation 819 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code737126
The year in Kitāmweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kitām at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in June

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

628 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.2 km

Weather in Kitām

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°20°
Fri23 Oct26°18°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct26°18°
Sun25 Oct27°18°
Mon26 Oct28°19°
Tue27 Oct29°19°
Wed28 Oct29°21°
Thu29 Oct21°20°10.3 mm
Fri30 Oct23°20°20 mm
Sat31 Oct23°18°105.9 mm

When to go to Kitām

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959282615444393949799898
High18°20°24°27°28°28°27°28°27°26°23°20°
Low10°11°14°17°20°22°23°23°22°18°14°12°
Rain (mm)252862125201417628472365992816
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Kitām

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

Monuments and museums in Kitām

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 Kitām

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kitām

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 70 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 50 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 58 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Kitām

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

Postal code

737126

Places near Kitām

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kitām?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kitām.
What is the hottest month in Kitām?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Kitām?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kitām?
July is the wettest month with about 628 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kitām?
The postal code of Kitām is 737126.