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Weather & Climate in Namchi, India

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Namchi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 134.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,682 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,682 ft (1,427 m)
Area130.6 sq mi (338.2 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates27.1649°N, 88.3638°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 134.5"
254% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 34.17"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

107 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Sep 18, 2011 43 km NW of Mangan, India M6.9 66 km 50 km
Jan 9, 1990 86 km NNW of Mangan, India M5.5 120 km 79 km
Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 96 km 47 km
Feb 14, 2006 16 km NE of Gyalshing, India M5.3 24 km 30 km
Oct 3, 2013 11 km WNW of Singtam, India M5.2 14 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 57 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1998 62 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.1 80 km 73 km
Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 45 km 32 km
Nov 27, 1997 30 km NNE of Kh??db?ri??, Nepal M5.1 112 km 33 km
Dec 2, 2001 7 km WNW of Naya B?z?r, India M5.1 19 km 33 km
Sep 25, 1996 8 km SSE of Mangan, India M5.0 35 km 33 km
Apr 26, 1996 73 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.0 91 km 33 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 133 km 29 km
Aug 11, 2007 51 km NNW of Il?m, Nepal M5.0 65 km 35 km
Dec 8, 1997 11 km NNW of Kh??db?ri??, Nepal M5.0 122 km 33 km
Jun 3, 2011 35 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.0 53 km 46 km
Apr 4, 1992 88 km NW of Mangan, India M4.9 116 km 33 km
Dec 21, 1991 57 km NW of Mangan, India M4.9 85 km 57 km
May 20, 2007 5 km NNW of Gyalshing, India M4.9 23 km 43 km
Jan 1, 1995 57 km NE of Kh??db?ri??, Nepal M4.9 102 km 61 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM Meteorological 15.0 m 55 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
March 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
April 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
May 76°F (24°C) 11.1 in
June 78°F (25°C) 24.8 in
July 78°F (25°C) 34.2 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 28.0 in Warmest
September 76°F (25°C) 20.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 5.8 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Driest

Namchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 58°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 134.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (34.2") and December the driest (0.3").

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