Gangtok, Sikkim, India Climate Change Severity

67
Very High
The current climate change severity in Gangtok is Very High, with a 39.3% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Gangtok Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Gangtok temperature has changed by around -2.6%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
918
100%

cloudyCloudy
511
120%

rainyRainy
246110
-55.2%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Gangtok has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 67 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

67/100


Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Gangtok experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.4 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-55.9 %


Change in average humidity

+11.7 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-36.3 %


Heatwave changed by

-1.2 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

+18.8 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-0.9 km/h


These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Gangtok's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Sep.

Gangtok Weather Forecast 30 Days (October - November 2025)
Gangtok, Sikkim, India


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 18, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 19, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 20, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon18°/9°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon10km/h
Tue. 21, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/9°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 22, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon54%

Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 23, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon16°/8°

Humidity Icon55%

Wind Icon10km/h
Fri. 24, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon16°/7°

Humidity Icon54%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sat. 25, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon16°/7°

Humidity Icon55%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sun. 26, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon20°/7°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 27, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon22°/10°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon11km/h
Tue. 28, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon22°/12°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 29, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 30, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon10km/h
Fri. 31, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 1, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/10°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 2, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/9°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 3, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/9°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon10km/h
Tue. 4, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 5, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/9°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon11km/h
Thu. 6, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon11km/h
Fri. 7, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon58%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sat. 8, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/9°

Humidity Icon58%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 9, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon11km/h
Mon. 10, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/9°

Humidity Icon60%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 12, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 13, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon10km/h
Fri. 14, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sat. 15, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sun. 16, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/8°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon11km/h
Mon. 17, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/8°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon11km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onTue. 28, Oct.

22.4°C


Low will be onSun. 26, Oct.

6.6°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 28, Oct.

69%


Low will be onWed. 22, Oct.

54%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onWed. 12, Nov.

11.5km/h


Low will be onSat. 18, Oct.

9.7km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onMon. 17, Nov.

8.8mm


Low will be onMon. 20, Oct.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 28, Oct.

5


Low will be onSat. 18, Oct.

1.8