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Sikkim, India

Lingsey

Lingsey is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,115 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time21:56
27.16° N, 88.67° EElevation 1,115 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Lingseyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month147mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Lingsey at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,096 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

30 mm of rain

Weather in Lingsey

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°16°
Fri23 Oct24°16°
Sat24 Oct24°16°
Sun25 Oct24°16°
Mon26 Oct25°17°
Tue27 Oct27°18°
Wed28 Oct26°19°
Thu29 Oct20°19°15.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°19°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°18°67.9 mm

When to go to Lingsey

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score879483686355484859829898
High16°18°22°25°26°26°26°26°25°24°21°18°
Low9°9°12°15°18°21°21°21°20°17°13°11°
Rain (mm)4460901762856801,0968615701474630
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Lingsey

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Lingsey

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lingsey

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 81 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 27 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 86 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 115 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lingsey?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lingsey.
What is the hottest month in Lingsey?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Lingsey?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lingsey?
July is the wettest month with about 1,096 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.