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Sikkim, India

Yangthang

Yangthang is a locality in Sikkim, India, 1,110 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time01:23
27.28° N, 88.24° EElevation 1,110 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code737111
The year in Yangthangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Yangthang 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

662 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 9.9 km

Weather in Yangthang

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct24°11°
Sun25 Oct24°12°
Mon26 Oct25°12°
Tue27 Oct27°13°
Wed28 Oct26°12°
Thu29 Oct19°18°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°16°49.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°24.9 mm

When to go to Yangthang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score788283696555474957829889
High15°16°19°22°24°25°24°25°24°22°19°16°
Low7°8°11°13°16°19°20°19°18°15°11°9°
Rain (mm)3241881812674596625394221323120
Wet days137131924292922811

What's on in Yangthang

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

Monuments and museums in Yangthang

All monuments

Nature around Yangthang

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 Yangthang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yangthang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 50 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 52 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 41 km
5.6Dhusum 9 km ↘1998 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Yangthang

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

Postal code

737111

Places near Yangthang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yangthang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yangthang.
What is the hottest month in Yangthang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Yangthang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yangthang?
July is the wettest month with about 662 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yangthang?
The postal code of Yangthang is 737111.