The climate in Gangtok during September can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.
September is in the fall / autumn in Gangtok and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.4°C 77.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 17.8°C 64°F |
Average temperature | 21.6°C 70.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 438 mm 17.3 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 25.6°C 78.2°F |
Humidity | 87% |
Windspeed | 3.6kph 2 mph |
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gangtok with around 438mm 17.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gangtok in September 2025.
Best places to visit in September
Hottest month: | August | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
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Driest month: | December | 8mm 0.3ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 7.6hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 15.9°C 60.6°F |
Wettest month: | July | 825mm 32.5ins |