Updated:- 21/Oct/2022
For its wonderful sights, Sikkim, one of the seven sisters in India’s northeastern region, attracts visitors from all over the world. Sikkim in the month of November is a charm. The Month is a chosen favorite of most people where you will find the snow sprinkles in mid-November. You will have a totally different experience in November in Sikkim than in summer. With all its grandeur decked out for winter, the state welcomes tourists in all its splendor in the hope of providing the best holiday you could ever imagine.
Weather Conditions
During this month the temperature is mostly around 15 to 18 degrees Celsius. It may drop down to 12 degrees Celsius. The Sun is shining, the day is pleasant here and people also like to sunbathe. However, it can get quite chilly and also freezing at times after sunset. During the winter, you’ll enjoy a cool winter breeze that will make your mornings fresh and your evenings cozy.
Road Conditions
The Dry weather conditions will ensure that the road conditions are safe during this time of the year. In the event of excessive snowfall, the roads may get blocked and some places might become inaccessible.
Major Attractions in Sikkim during November
To make things easier, we have compiled a list of the most popular places for you to visit Sikkim are as follows: –
- Changu Lake
- Nathu- La Pass
- Pelling
- Yumthang Lake
- Gurudongmar Lake
- Lachen and Lachung
- Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
Advantages
The weather isn’t very cold in November so if you enjoy the snow, this is the right time for you. It usually starts to snow in November but the temperature isn’t particularly chilly. Also, there is a change in the air from the autumn weather in Sikkim and you can relish all sorts of activities like paragliding, trekking, etc.
Disadvantages
The Only disadvantage of touring Sikkim in the month of November is that it is the peak season and therefore, it is very crowded. So, if you are not a big fan of the crowd and love to enjoy a quiet vacation, you can delay your plans and plan later for Sikkim Tour accordingly.
Traveling Tips
Below are a few tips for making your traveling experience more enjoyable.
- As many of the Sikkim tourist attractions require permission so it is mandatory to obtain permits and bring copies of ID proofs and passport-sized photographs. Also, make sure you discuss this with your tour operator in advance so they can make the necessary preparations for you in advance.
- You should always carry cash, as some places there only accept cash and ATMs aren’t available everywhere.
- It is quite cheap to rent boots and coats in Sikkim. As a result, your luggage will become lighter, and you won’t have to carry as much.
- During November, you will have both a dose of cold and hot weather as winter takes hold therefore, carrying layering clothes items becomes mandatory.
Get started right this moment to have a delightful winter vacation!