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Sikkim, India

Sumik

Sumik is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,311 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time22:54
27.18° N, 88.47° EElevation 1,311 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sumikweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sumik at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,041 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Sumik

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 Oct27°11°
Wed28 Oct27°12°
Thu29 Oct18°16°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°15°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°60.5 mm

When to go to Sumik

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score717881696657495058829884
High14°16°20°23°24°24°24°24°23°22°19°16°
Low7°8°10°13°16°19°19°19°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)4652981912846521,0418065671485131
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Sumik

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

Monuments and museums in Sumik

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 Sumik

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sumik

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 69 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 37 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 66 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Sumik

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

Places near Sumik

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sumik?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sumik.
What is the hottest month in Sumik?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Sumik?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sumik?
July is the wettest month with about 1,041 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.