Lachen
Lachen is a village in Sikkim, India, 2,691 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,325 (2011). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Aug · Oct · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lachen at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
370 mm of rain
65 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Lachen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 64%
When to go to Lachen
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 46 | 42 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 42 | 47 | 48 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 49 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Low | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 110 | 130 | 207 | 274 | 198 | 257 | 370 | 347 | 250 | 165 | 65 | 76 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
What's on in Lachen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lachen
Nature around Lachen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lachen
Earthquakes around Lachen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Lachen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lachen from above
Postal code
Getting to Lachen
Places near Lachen
Places with a climate like Lachen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
