Namchi Weather in December
Namchi in December
The short of it: Namchi in December averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & February
Thirty years of records give Namchi an average December high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 6.0 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 November and February.
Against its neighbours, Namchi runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Jorethang, 8 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.
December in Namchi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JorethangSikkim | 8 km SSW | 23° | 13° | 7.0 mm |
| NayabazarSikkim | 9 km WSW | 23° | 12° | 7.0 mm |
| Naya BāzārSikkim | 13 km WSW | 22° | 11° | 6.0 mm |
| SingtamSikkim | 16 km ENE | 21° | 12° | 8.0 mm |
| RangpoSikkim | 17 km E | 23° | 13° | 9.0 mm |
| GyalshingSikkim | 17 km NW | 22° | 11° | 7.0 mm |
| DārjilingWest Bengal | 18 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 6.0 mm |
| RhenokSikkim | 28 km E | 21° | 12° | 10 mm |