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Sikkim, India

Mikhola

Mikhola is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,068 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:06
27.14° N, 88.35° EElevation 1,068 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Mikholaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Mikhola at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

668 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.1 km

Weather in Mikhola

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct28°15°
Fri23 Oct27°14°
Sat24 Oct27°14°
Sun25 Oct27°14°
Mon26 Oct28°15°
Tue27 Oct30°15°
Wed28 Oct29°15°
Thu29 Oct22°21°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct23°20°16.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°71.8 mm

When to go to Mikhola

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score889080655745403951829897
High17°19°23°26°27°27°27°27°26°25°22°19°
Low10°10°13°16°19°21°22°22°21°17°13°11°
Rain (mm)2932721442244476685093981113218
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Mikhola

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

Monuments and museums in Mikhola

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 Mikhola

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mikhola

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 68 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 49 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 57 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Mikhola

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

Places near Mikhola

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mikhola?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mikhola.
What is the hottest month in Mikhola?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mikhola?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mikhola?
July is the wettest month with about 668 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.