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Singtam Weather in August

Singtam in August

The short of it: Singtam in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 730 mm (28.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 730 mm · daylight 13 h 6 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February

August in Singtam brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 730 mm of rain over the month. No month in Singtam runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 730 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.

Against its neighbours, Singtam runs about middling and about as wet in August. Rangpo, 7 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Singtam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 104 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
RangpoSikkim7 km SSE30°24°825 mm
GangtokSikkim15 km NE28°21°656 mm
RhenokSikkim16 km ESE29°22°815 mm
NamchiSikkim16 km WSW29°22°632 mm
JorethangSikkim23 km SW31°24°703 mm
NayabazarSikkim24 km WSW30°24°636 mm
GyalshingSikkim25 km WNW29°23°569 mm
KālimpongWest Bengal26 km SSE27°21°767 mm

The Almanac · Singtam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Singtam runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 730 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Singtam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°10°22 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°12°41 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°15°96 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April26°18°180 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May28°20°304 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
June29°21°605 mm5 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
July29°22°834 mm4 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
August29°22°730 mm4 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
September28°21°541 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October27°18°136 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November24°15°16 mm3 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°12°8.0 mm3 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Singtam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Singtam in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 730 mm (28.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Singtam runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 730 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Singtam?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and February.

How long are the days in Singtam 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 Singtam in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Singtam in August?

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

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