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Gyalshing Weather in August

Gyalshing in August

The short of it: Gyalshing in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 569 mm (22.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 569 mm · daylight 13 h 6 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & December

August in Gyalshing brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 569 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 569 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 6 min in mid-August, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Gyalshing runs about middling and drier than most in August. Nayabazar, 16 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Gyalshing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 112 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 6 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NayabazarSikkim16 km S30°24°636 mm
NamchiSikkim17 km SE29°22°632 mm
Naya BāzārSikkim18 km S29°23°579 mm
JorethangSikkim21 km SSE31°24°703 mm
SingtamSikkim25 km ESE29°22°730 mm
DārjilingWest Bengal29 km S25°18°638 mm
RangpoSikkim30 km ESE30°24°825 mm
GangtokSikkim35 km E28°21°656 mm

The Almanac · Gyalshing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 569 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Gyalshing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°10°19 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°12°31 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°16°73 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April27°19°142 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May29°20°260 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
June30°22°516 mm6 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦
July29°22°681 mm4 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
August29°23°569 mm4 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
September28°21°416 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October28°18°133 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November25°15°16 mm3 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°11°7.0 mm3 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gyalshing in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gyalshing in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 569 mm (22.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 569 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gyalshing?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Gyalshing in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 26 min in December to 13 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Gyalshing in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gyalshing in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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