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Weather in Gangtok

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January10°C3°C
February12°C5°C
March15°C8°C
April18°C11°C
May19°C14°C
June20°C16°C
July20°C16°C
August20°C16°C
September20°C15°C
October18°C12°C
November14°C8°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
20°C
June
Coldest month
3°C
January
Sunny days
101
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
21 May
95%
19°C14°C
28 May
84%
19°C15°C
Wednesday
22 May
88%
20°C13°C
29 May
86%
19°C14°C
Thursday
23 May
89%
26°C16°C
30 May
86%
20°C16°C
Friday
24 May
89%
23°C15°C
31 May
89%
19°C15°C
Saturday
25 May
87%
23°C17°C
1 Jun
89%
19°C15°C
Sunday
26 May
83%
27°C15°C
2 Jun
87%
20°C13°C
Monday
27 May
88%
19°C15°C
3 Jun
85%
19°C14°C

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Annual Avg. Price331 GBP
May 2024476 GBP
June 2024296 GBP
July 2024332 GBP
August 2024269 GBP
September 2024251 GBP
October 2024360 GBP

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Main airports in Gangtok
The main airport serving Gangtok is Bagdogra Airport. It is located in Siliguri, West Bengal, and is approximately 124 kilometers away from Gangtok. Another airport option is Pakyong Airport, which is closer to Gangtok and offers limited flights.
Transportation from the airport to Gangtok
From Bagdogra Airport, you can take a pre-paid taxi or hire a private cab to reach Gangtok. The journey takes around 4-5 hours depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, you can book a shared taxi or take a helicopter service from Bagdogra to Pakyong Airport.
Best time of the year to fly to Gangtok
The best time to visit Gangtok is during the months of March to May and October to December. These periods offer pleasant weather with clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Things to do in Gangtok
In Gangtok, you can explore popular attractions like Rumtek Monastery, Tsomgo Lake, Nathu La Pass, and Banjhakri Falls. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from Tashi Viewpoint or indulge in local cuisine at MG Marg. Don't miss out on shopping for traditional handicrafts and tea.
When to book your flight
It is recommended to book your flight to Gangtok at least a few months in advance, especially if you are planning to travel during peak tourist seasons. This will ensure better availability of flights and potentially lower fares.
Recommended duration of stay in Gangtok
To fully experience the beauty of Gangtok and its surroundings, it is recommended to stay for at least 3-4 days. This will allow you ample time to explore the city's attractions as well as nearby places like Nathu La Pass and Tsomgo Lake.
Top tourist attractions in Gangtok
Gangtok offers several must-visit attractions including Rumtek Monastery - one of the largest monasteries in Sikkim, Tsomgo Lake - a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains, Nathu La Pass - connecting India with China's Tibet Autonomous Region, and Banjhakri Falls - a picturesque waterfall amidst lush greenery.
Safety walking at night in Gangtok
Gangtok is generally considered safe for walking at night. However, it is always advisable to take necessary precautions like avoiding isolated areas and staying within well-lit public spaces. It's also recommended to be aware of your surroundings and avoid displaying valuable items.
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