Can I go to North Sikkim in November?

If you ever plan to Sikkim then just to tell you, November is considered to be one of the best months for exploring the state. Winter takes over it during this month. The lakes are frozen, snow shines on the mountain tops, a cool breeze blows and Sikkim turns into a fairyland.

Is November is good for Sikkim?

In November, the temperature drops slightly to 12 degrees. The mild and pleasing weather during these months makes it the best time to visit Sikkim.

Does it snow in North Sikkim in November?

Nov you can see snow on some places like north Sikkim and Nathula (maybe). Snowfall depends on luck.

Which month is best to visit North Sikkim?

The best time to visit North Sikkim are the months of May to September. The temperature is moderate with a maximum of 28-30 degree Celcius. The weather in North Sikkim is most definitely cold or at least cool at all times. It experiences mild to heavy rainfall during the months of July and September.

Can I visit Nathula pass in November?

There are good chances that you can get snow at Nathula between November to mid-April. However, the two months November and March are great time to see Nathula covered in snow when the weather is enjoyable and not too harsh. The route usually remains open on these two winter months.

Is Nathula Pass open in November?

Nathula Pass Weather Winters start from November and peaks in December to February. Due to bad weather Nathula covered in snow but the route usually remains open.

Does it rain in November in Sikkim?

The average weather in Sikkim in November The temperatures in Sikkim in November are quite cold with temperatures between 42°F and 59°F. You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of November in Sikkim.

Is October a good time to visit North Sikkim?

As suggested by Sikkim Tourism, the best time to visit Sikkim is either between March and May or October and mid-December. If you want to witness the blooming natural beauty in Gangtok best season to visit would be in spring, from March to May. Autumn, on the other hand, brings the clear view of Himalayan Range.

Is there snow in Nathula pass in November?

November is the perfect time to visit Nathu La Pass(14,140ft) to witness the onset of winter. Less than 60kms from Gangtok, this pass was connected to the bygone Silk Route, and if you’re here in mid-November, the chances of snowfall are high.

Is Changu Lake frozen in November?

The lake is frozen during winter as it experiences a very low temperatures. Tsomgo Lake is also known as Changu Lake derived from the Bhutia language, which means ‘source of lake’.

Is snow available in North Sikkim in October?

It depends on the place you go in Sikkim. In winters (Nov-feb) pretty much everywhere. But in Oct you can find snow up in the hill like Nathu la , lake tsomgo etc. But yes, if you wanna enjoy the snow, you must visit North Sikkim late November to 1st week of January.