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Sikkim, India

Lingthing

Lingthing is a locality in Sikkim, India, 634 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 timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:43
27.13° N, 88.47° EElevation 634 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Lingthingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month126mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Lingthing at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in June

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

922 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Lingthing

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 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°15°
Fri23 Oct28°15°
Sat24 Oct28°14°
Sun25 Oct29°13°
Mon26 Oct30°14°
Tue27 Oct31°14°
Wed28 Oct31°15°
Thu29 Oct21°19°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct22°18°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°60.5 mm

When to go to Lingthing

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score909081615444393849819895
High18°20°24°27°28°28°27°27°27°25°23°20°
Low11°11°14°17°20°22°23°23°21°18°14°12°
Rain (mm)3743801522445789227004961264425
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Lingthing

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

Monuments and museums in Lingthing

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 Lingthing

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lingthing

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 74 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 40 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 69 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Lingthing

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

Places near Lingthing

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lingthing?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lingthing.
What is the hottest month in Lingthing?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Lingthing?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lingthing?
July is the wettest month with about 922 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.