Gangtok climate

Gangtok Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gangtok, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 15°C on October 1 to 12°C on October 31, and lows from 7°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 40 mm over about 6 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gangtok, in °C, with the record for each date.-505101520151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
14°C
Average low
5°C
Precipitation
40 mm
Reanalysis high
17°COct 10, 2020
Reanalysis low
-1°COct 21, 1999
Daylight
11 h 54 min to 11 h 08 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
7.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Oct 115°C7°C17°C 20153°C 200046%
Oct 215°C7°C17°C 19913°C 199744%
Oct 315°C7°C17°C 19933°C 199741%
Oct 415°C7°C17°C 20003°C 199738%
Oct 515°C7°C17°C 19983°C 200335%
Oct 615°C6°C17°C 19983°C 201232%
Oct 715°C6°C17°C 20133°C 199730%
Oct 815°C6°C17°C 20133°C 200429%
Oct 915°C6°C17°C 20203°C 199727%
Oct 1015°C6°C17°C 20203°C 200525%
Oct 1114°C5°C17°C 20203°C 200923%
Oct 1214°C5°C16°C 19982°C 200922%
Oct 1314°C5°C16°C 20113°C 199121%
Oct 1414°C5°C17°C 20032°C 200220%
Oct 1514°C5°C16°C 20201°C 200019%
Oct 1614°C4°C16°C 20001°C 200417%
Oct 1714°C4°C16°C 19982°C 199415%
Oct 1813°C4°C16°C 19980°C 200114%
Oct 1913°C4°C16°C 20032°C 200113%
Oct 2013°C4°C15°C 20031°C 200713%
Oct 2113°C4°C15°C 1998-1°C 199913%
Oct 2213°C3°C15°C 20171°C 200611%
Oct 2313°C3°C15°C 20131°C 199211%
Oct 2413°C3°C15°C 20200°C 201811%
Oct 2512°C3°C15°C 19980°C 201811%
Oct 2612°C3°C14°C 19990°C 199210%
Oct 2712°C3°C15°C 19990°C 201210%
Oct 2812°C3°C15°C 19980°C 20189%
Oct 2912°C2°C15°C 20030°C 20047%
Oct 3012°C2°C15°C 20000°C 20047%
Oct 3112°C2°C14°C 19960°C 19917%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gangtok, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+5:30).

October 1
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 5:22 PM
October 31
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 4:53 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.