Location & Surroundings
Lungthu is a settlement in Sikkim, India, at 3,523 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rhenok, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 1145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gangtok Pakyong Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Longthu · Lungtu
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 16' 18" N, 88° 47' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 3523 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:04
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Lungthu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lungthu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.52 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.7 | 2.2 | 207 | 87 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 0.5 | 16 | 93 | 1,020.0 | 3.56 / 3.56 | 67 | 326.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.8 | 1.7 | 58 | 88 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 1.9 | 54 | 86 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 2.5 | 219 | 77 | 1,022.6 | 1.46 / 1.52 | 67 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 1.7 | 15 | 92 | 1,021.8 | 2.23 / 3.75 | 18 | 326.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 3.2 | 41 | 84 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 3.2 | 42 | 76 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 3.0 | 214 | 77 | 1,020.3 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 45 | 542.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 1.4 | 11 | 94 | 1,019.2 | 1.44 / 2.72 | 49 | 391.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.0 | 2.6 | 42 | 82 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 2.3 | 45 | 69 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.6 | 2.5 | 221 | 80 | 1,018.8 | 1.33 / 1.33 | 100 | 444.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lungthu?
Now 13.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lungthu today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Lungthu?
Local time is 22:04. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Lungthu?
Lungthu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lungthu?
DEM 3,523 m.
Where is Lungthu located?
It is at 27.27153, 88.79911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lungthu in?
It is in India.