The weather in October in Sikkim
It's pleasantly warm in October in Sikkim with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -8°C and 2°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Sikkim, India. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Precipitation and snowfall
In October, there is an average of 74 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 7,3 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in October for Sikkim
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sikkim. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
Sikkim | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 20°C | 21°C |
Max. temperature | 22°C | 26°C |
Min. temperature | -8°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 74 mm | 119 mm |
Rainy days | 10 days | 13 days |
Total snowfall | 7,3 cm | 0 cm |
Snowy days | 3 days | 0 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Sikkim with warm temps, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights around 1°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 21°C, with nights around -3°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Sikkim is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about -6°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Sikkim, India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Sikkim
Temperature in October in Sikkim over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Sikkim, India. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Sikkim
Total precipitation in October in Sikkim over the years
Daily Snowfall in October in Sikkim
Snowfall in October in Sikkim per year
Daily UV index in October in Sikkim
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Sikkim, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Sikkim by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sikkim. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.