Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Pakyong
Pakyong
Sikkim, India

Rorāthāng

Rorāthāng is a locality in Sikkim, India, 715 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 timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time03:07
27.20° N, 88.62° EElevation 715 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code737133
The year in Rorāthāngweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month153mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rorāthāng at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in June

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,072 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

35 mm of rain

Weather in Rorāthāng

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°15°
Sun25 Oct28°14°
Mon26 Oct29°14°
Tue27 Oct30°14°
Wed28 Oct31°15°
Thu29 Oct27°18°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct19°18°72.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°120.6 mm
Sun1 Nov28°17°

When to go to Rorāthāng

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score929282645746383850829898
High18°19°23°26°27°28°27°27°27°25°22°19°
Low10°11°14°16°20°22°23°22°21°18°15°12°
Rain (mm)50651011952956671,0728655761535135
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Rorāthāng

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

Nature around Rorāthāng

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Rorāthāng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rorāthāng

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 75 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 25 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 80 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Rorāthāng

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

Postal code

737133

Places near Rorāthāng

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rorāthāng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rorāthāng.
What is the hottest month in Rorāthāng?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Rorāthāng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rorāthāng?
July is the wettest month with about 1,072 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rorāthāng?
The postal code of Rorāthāng is 737133.