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Sikkim, India

Tamze

Tamze is a locality in Sikkim, India, 3,771 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time10:39
27.42° N, 88.77° EElevation 3,771 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Tamzeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low8° / 1°
Rain this month168mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Tamze at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

994 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

39 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tamze

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°-4°
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct10°-1°
Thu29 Oct8°2°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct4°2°45.6 mm
Sat31 Oct7°-4°18.1 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-6°
Mon2 Nov8°-7°
Tue3 Nov8°-7°

When to go to Tamze

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555137222024181919385656
High-1°0°3°7°10°12°13°13°11°8°4°1°
Low-9°-9°-5°-2°2°6°8°7°6°1°-4°-7°
Rain (mm)58861452843356549948585611684339
Wet days138141924292922811

What's on in Tamze

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

Monuments and museums in Tamze

All monuments

Nature around Tamze

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 Tamze

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tamze

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 70 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 3.8 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 93 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Tamze

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

Places near Tamze

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tamze?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tamze.
What is the hottest month in Tamze?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Tamze?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tamze?
July is the wettest month with about 994 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.