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Sikkim in June
The monsoon arrives in the first half of June. Rain brings landslides on the NH10 and the North Sikkim roads, and views close in. Early June is still busy with holidaymakers. Saga Dawa may fall now. Travel with buffer days and keep plans flexible.
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Our picks for June
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Gangtok
Sikkim's ridge-top capital and base for the north and east
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Ravangla
A ridge town with a giant Buddha and Sikkim's only tea garden
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Pelling
Kangchenjunga views, Pemayangtse and the ruins of Rabdentse
Trips
Trips at their best in June
No published trip peaks in June
We still plan Sikkim in June where the roads allow. Send your dates and budget and we suggest a route that works this month.
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Questions
Sikkim in June, answered
Is June a good time to visit Sikkim?
The monsoon arrives in the first half of June. Rain brings landslides on the NH10 and the North Sikkim roads, and views close in. Early June is still busy with holidaymakers. Saga Dawa may fall now. Travel with buffer days and keep plans flexible.
What is the weather like in Sikkim in June?
Gangtok about 16 to 23 °C; monsoon begins. Conditions differ by altitude and coast, so check the forecast for each stop a week before you travel.
Where should we go in Sikkim in June?
We suggest Gangtok, Ravangla, Pelling. Build in a spare day at the end of the trip; NH10 closures can last a day or more.