Dārjiling in January
7.2out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 16°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.
16°CAvg high
6°CAvg low
7Rainy days (34 mm)
10:28 hDaylight
06:32Sunrise · 17:00 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 16°C
- Some rain: about 7 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. 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 January?
Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 6°C.
When is the best time to visit Dārjiling?
The best months are November, December.