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Sikkim, India

Tārāthāng

Tārāthāng is a locality in Sikkim, India, 866 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time02:27
27.22° N, 88.64° EElevation 866 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Tārāthāngweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month155mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Tārāthāng at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · 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

1,077 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

34 mm of rain

Weather in Tārāthāng

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°17°
Mon26 Oct27°18°
Tue27 Oct28°19°
Wed28 Oct29°20°
Thu29 Oct28°21°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°21°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°20°21.4 mm
Sun1 Nov26°20°
Mon2 Nov26°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Tārāthāng

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939483655847393952829898
High17°19°23°26°27°28°27°27°27°25°22°19°
Low10°11°14°16°19°22°23°22°21°18°15°12°
Rain (mm)50671042063086761,0778785821554934
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Tārāthāng

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

Nature around Tārāthāng

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 Tārāthāng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tārāthāng

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 · 22 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 82 km
5.6Punakha 13 km ←2026 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Tārāthāng

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

Places near Tārāthāng

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tārāthāng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tārāthāng.
What is the hottest month in Tārāthāng?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Tārāthāng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tārāthāng?
July is the wettest month with about 1,077 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.