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Gangtok weather information |
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Min Temperature : 11° C (Summer), 4° C (Winter) |
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Max Temperature : 22° C (Summer), 21° C (Winter) |
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Best Time to Visit : Through out the year |
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Gangtok is a bustling, friendly hill station, and the capital of the Himalayan state of Sikkim. The city is situated at an altitude of about 1780 m above the sea level and enjoys a mild temperate climate throughout the year. Integration of different cultures in the region makes this place a heaven on earth. The unspoilt natural beauty of Gangtok and its peaceful Chortens/Stupas offer a truly unique traveling experience in India. |
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Summer : Summers (lasting from late April to June) are mild, with maximum temperatures rarely crossing 22 °C . |
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Monsoon : The monsoon season from June to September is characterised by intense torrential rains often causing landslides that block Gangtok's land access to the rest of the country. |
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Winter : In winter temperature averages between 4 °C and 21 °C . |
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Clothing : During winters one should pack enough warm clothes to face the spell of chilly winds. In the summers, light cotton clothing will do, but keep a little of warm clothes to meet the uncertain frosty breeze. |
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