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Gyalshing Weather in December

Gyalshing in December

The short of it: Gyalshing in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & December

Thirty years of records give Gyalshing an average December high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 26 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

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

December in Gyalshing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 26 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NayabazarSikkim16 km S23°12°7.0 mm
NamchiSikkim17 km SE21°11°6.0 mm
Naya BāzārSikkim18 km S22°11°6.0 mm
JorethangSikkim21 km SSE23°13°7.0 mm
SingtamSikkim25 km ESE21°12°8.0 mm
DārjilingWest Bengal29 km S16°6°6.0 mm
RangpoSikkim30 km ESE23°13°9.0 mm
GangtokSikkim35 km E20°10°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Gyalshing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

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 December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gyalshing in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Gyalshing?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Gyalshing in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 26 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Gyalshing in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gyalshing in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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