October weather forecast
Gangtok, India

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Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Gangtok, is still a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.9°C (49.8°F) and an average high of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a refreshing 17.5°C (63.5°F) from September's 20.2°C (68.4°F). Gangtok, during October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Humidity

In Gangtok, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In Gangtok, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gangtok, there are 202.1 rainfall days, and 1069mm (42.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February, April through December are months without snowfall in Gangtok.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October in Gangtok, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 4:52 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Gangtok, the average sunshine in October is 9.5h.

UV index

In Gangtok, India, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Gangtok?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gangtok, records 17.5°C (63.5°F), while the low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Gangtok?

In October, the average relative humidity in Gangtok is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gangtok?

In Gangtok, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gangtok?

January, February, April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Gangtok have in October?

In Gangtok, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gangtok?

On the first day of October in Gangtok, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 4:52 pm IST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gangtok have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gangtok, India, is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Gangtok?

In Gangtok, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gangtok, India

Average temperature in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average high temperature in October: 17.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Gangtok, India

Average pressure in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average pressure in October: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Gangtok, India

Average wind speed in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Gangtok, India

Average humidity in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (50%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gangtok, India

Average rainfall in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average rainfall in October: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Gangtok, India

Average rainfall days in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall days in October
Gangtok, India

Average snowfall days in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gangtok, India

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gangtok, India

Average sunshine days in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gangtok, India

Average UV index in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Gangtok, India

Average cloud cover in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in October
Gangtok, India

Average visibility in October - Gangtok, India
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

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