Dārjiling in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Very wet: about 30 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
30Rainy days (545 mm)
12:58 hDaylight
05:12Sunrise · 18:10 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Very wet: about 30 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (1.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 6°C | 34 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.2 |
| February | 18°C | 8°C | 71 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.8 |
| March | 22°C | 11°C | 138 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.3 |
| April | 25°C | 14°C | 223 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 25°C | 17°C | 378 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 26°C | 20°C | 625 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 25°C | 21°C | 860 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 26°C | 20°C | 545 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 25°C | 19°C | 414 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 24°C | 15°C | 164 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 21°C | 11°C | 35 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| December | 18°C | 7°C | 17 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dārjiling in August?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 20°C.
When is the best time to visit Dārjiling?
The best months are November, December.