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Namchi
Namchi
Sikkim, India

Namthang

Namthang is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,275 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:07
27.16° N, 88.48° EElevation 1,275 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code737132
The year in Namthangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month149mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Namthang at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in June

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,074 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 13 km

Weather in Namthang

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°12°
Fri23 Oct25°12°
Sat24 Oct25°11°
Sun25 Oct25°10°
Mon26 Oct26°11°
Tue27 Oct28°11°
Wed28 Oct27°12°
Thu29 Oct18°16°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°15°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°60.5 mm

When to go to Namthang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score738082696758495059829886
High14°16°20°23°24°25°24°24°24°22°19°16°
Low7°8°10°13°16°19°20°19°18°15°11°9°
Rain (mm)4652971872866701,0748265781495231
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Namthang

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

Monuments and museums in Namthang

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 Namthang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Namthang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 71 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 37 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 68 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Namthang

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

Postal code

737132

Places near Namthang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Namthang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Namthang.
What is the hottest month in Namthang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Namthang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Namthang?
July is the wettest month with about 1,074 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Namthang?
The postal code of Namthang is 737132.