Best Time to Visit Sikkim

March to June (5°C to 25°C): The duration between the months of March and June marks the summer season in Sikkim, however, summers in Sikkim aren’t as harsh as everywhere else in India. During this season, the weather remains pleasant, thus, making it the best time to visit Sikkim for certain parts of the state. During this time, one can also enjoy the flower festival. Summer is warm and moderate and is the ideal season for trekking where you can see blooming rhododendrons and orchids all around in this beautiful Himalayan kingdom.

July to October (4°C to 17°C): The monsoon season make this region look more beautiful it is recommended to avoid visiting during this time or be cautious while traveling here as this area is prone to landslides during the monsoon season. However, one can plan one’s visit during the ned of monsoon to enjoy the tranquil greenery.

November to February (-5°C to 7°C): The winter season is charming and perfect for vacation as the whole area is enveloped in snow. Most areas of the state receive snowfall and get engulfed in the blanket of thick snow, thus luring tourists. During November, even though it does not snow, the temperature is quite apt for sightseeing.

Sikkim is beautiful to visit in any season as the weather generally stays pleasant and cool. However, ideally, the best time to visit Sikkimis from March to June and from September to December.  Plan your trip to this Himalayan kingdom and create some grand memories in this holiday destination.