Gangtok in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Gangtok in december 2024
The weather in Gangtok in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
bad weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
87% of time
10%
5%
1%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
80% of time
13%
7%
1%
Weather at 6pm
43°F
Clear/Sunny
83% of time
11%
6%
2%
Weather at 3am
40°F
89%
8%
4%
1%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Gangtok in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Gangtok in december.
The climate of Gangtok in december is bad
the weather in Gangtok in december is dry ; it hardly ever rains (0.6in of precipitation over 1 days).
The climate is fairly cold around this city this month, but it is liveable when dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 52°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Gangtok is 49°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Gangtok in december with a maximum record of 70°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 29°F in 2018.
On average, in Gangtok, the days of december last 10:25. The sun rises at 06:18 and sunset is at 16:43.
With a bad climate, the month of december is not the best time to go in this city.
December: another location in India?
If you want to go to India in december, there are destinations with better weather than Gangtok:
In december, Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal), Bangalore (Karnataka), Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Chennai, Darjeeling, Goa, Kerala, Pondicherry and Imphal have good weather.
Finally, Port Blair, Auli, Himachal Pradesh (Shimla), Kasol, Pamban Island and Vedaranyam have a tolerable climate, but better than Gangtok.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Gangtok in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 70°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 29°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 13km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 0.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.7in (2018) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 67% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.91km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 9% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:18 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:43 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:25 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Gangtok in december 2023:
38°F to 61°F
43°F to 63°F
49°F to 63°F
45°F to 58°F
40°F to 52°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 54°F
34°F to 58°F
45°F to 50°F
32°F to 49°F
36°F to 49°F
34°F to 50°F
31°F to 45°F
29°F to 47°F
32°F to 50°F
34°F to 50°F
34°F to 50°F
32°F to 49°F
32°F to 49°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 54°F
38°F to 52°F
40°F to 50°F
36°F to 59°F
34°F to 52°F
36°F to 52°F
38°F to 50°F
40°F to 49°F
34°F to 52°F
36°F to 52°F
34°F to 49°F
Map: other cities in India in december
Cities near Gangtok:
| Darjeeling in december | good weather |
| Guwahati in december | perfect weather |
| Gokarna in december | perfect weather |
| Laitmawsiang in december | good weather |
| Tos in december | perfect weather |
| Maithon in december | perfect weather |
| Bodhgaya - Bihar in december | perfect weather |
| Agartala in december | perfect weather |
| Itanagar in december | good weather |
| Kolkata in december | perfect weather |
| Majuli in december | perfect weather |
| Tamluk in december | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Gangtok
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Weather data for Gangtok in december:
Weather data for Gangtok for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Gangtok. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Gangtok can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Gangtok.