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Darjeeling
Visit in November — score 78/100 · avg high 73°F · 2 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62 | 52° | 69° | 39° | 1 | 5 | 10.5h | High | Average |
| February | 66 | 56° | 74° | 42° | 3 | 14 | 11.1h | High | Average |
| March | 63 | 64° | 83° | 47° | 10 | 40 | 11.8h | High | Above avg |
| April | 55 | 69° | 87° | 54° | 19 | 75 | 12.6h | High | Average |
| May | 52 | 72° | 87° | 59° | 31 | 181 | 13.3h | Moderate | Below avg |
| June | 56 | 73° | 85° | 64° | 30 | 321 | 13.7h | Moderate | Below avg |
| July | 53 | 73° | 82° | 66° | 31 | 448 | 13.5h | Moderate | Below avg |
| August | 51 | 72° | 82° | 65° | 31 | 369 | 13.0h | Moderate | Below avg |
| September | 50 | 71° | 80° | 63° | 30 | 291 | 12.2h | Moderate | Below avg |
| October | 43 | 66° | 78° | 56° | 22 | 88 | 11.3h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 78 | 60° | 73° | 49° | 2 | 6 | 10.6h | Moderate | Average |
| December | 64 | 55° | 69° | 42° | 1 | 3 | 10.3h | High | Above avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 57/100
- High
- 86°F
- Low
- 54°F
- Rain days
- 20/mo
- Crowds
- high
Spring in Darjeeling (March, April, May) brings average highs of 86°F and lows of 54°F, with about 20 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 57/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 63/100.
Summer
- Score
- 53/100
- High
- 83°F
- Low
- 65°F
- Rain days
- 31/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Summer in Darjeeling (June, July, August) brings average highs of 83°F and lows of 65°F, with about 31 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 53/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 56/100.
Fall
- Score
- 57/100
- High
- 77°F
- Low
- 56°F
- Rain days
- 18/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Darjeeling (September, October, November) brings average highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F, with about 18 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 57/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 78/100.
Winter
- Score
- 64/100
- High
- 71°F
- Low
- 41°F
- Rain days
- 2/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Darjeeling (December, January, February) brings average highs of 71°F and lows of 41°F, with about 2 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 64/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 66/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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