Best Time to Visit Lachung

Lachung is famous for its natural beauty and a typical alpine climate. This city of Sikkim receives heavy snowfall in the winter; in the summer, the weather is cool and pleasant. Contrary to its high altitude, Lachung gets heavy rainfall during the monsoons. Despite heavy rains, the whole year remains the best time to visit Lachung. Here is detailed information about an ideal time to visit Lachung to help you plan a hassle-free trip. You can contact our travel experts for more details and to book a trip with us!

Seasons	Months	temperature
Summers	March to May	10°c – 28°c
Monsoon	July to Sep	12°c – 22°c
Winter	Oct to Feb	4°c – 10°c

When & Where to Visit in Lachung

Summer season in Lachung : From March till May

March marks the onset of the summer season in Lachung, that lasts till May. Lachung is located at a high altitude and, thus, remains cool for the entire year. However, with the mercury settling between 10°C and 28°C, the summer months are not so hot in Lachung. Thus, summer is considered to be the best season to visit Lachung. Also, summer is the perfect season to witness the beautiful rhododendron flowers in their full bloom.

Monsoon season in Lachung : From July till September

The monsoon season remains from July to September in Lachung. Monsoon clouds settle over Lachung by July and continue to spill showers until September. Being in proximity to the Bay of Bengal, the region expects heavy rains during this time of the year. If you have sightseeing plans, there are better times to go to Lachung than the monsoon, as it may hinder your plans.

Winter season in Lachung : From October till February

Lachung weather drops as winter steps in October and remains till February. The temperature of Lachung in winter hovers around -5°C and 10°C. If you are a fan of snow, winter is the best time to visit Lachung. The winter breeze brings heavy snowfall, making the whole region milky white. Some of the most fantastic sightseeing options open during the winter in Lachung.

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