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Darjeeling in November
In November, Darjeeling averages a daytime high of 18 °C and a night-time low of 6 °C, with about 9 mm of rain over the month. By the measure used here it is one of the most comfortable months to visit; they run October and November.
- Average high
- 18 °C
- Average low
- 6 °C
- Rain in the month
- 9 mm
- Daylight on 15 Nov
- 10 h 50 min
- Comfortable month
- Yes
- Places to stay
- 84
When to go
How November compares with the rest of the year in Darjeeling
November is tied for the 8th warmest month in Darjeeling by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 12 °C to 22 °C and the lows from 1 °C to 15 °C. By day, November is 3 °C cooler than October, and December is 3 °C cooler than November.
November brings 9 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 196 mm (2354 mm a year); it is the 11th wettest month.
On 15 November the sun is up for about 10 h 50 min, against 10 h 30 min at the shortest and 13 h 50 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 °C | 1 °C | 17 mm | |
| February | 14 °C | 3 °C | 19 mm | |
| March | 18 °C | 7 °C | 37 mm | |
| April | 20 °C | 10 °C | 98 mm | |
| May | 21 °C | 12 °C | 201 mm | |
| June | 22 °C | 15 °C | 398 mm | |
| July | 22 °C | 15 °C | 633 mm | |
| August | 22 °C | 15 °C | 490 mm | |
| September | 22 °C | 14 °C | 370 mm | |
| October | 21 °C | 11 °C | 79 mm | Yes |
| November | 18 °C | 6 °C | 9 mm | Yes |
| December | 15 °C | 3 °C | 5 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is November a good time to visit Darjeeling?
Yes, by the measure used here: in November the average high of 18 °C is between 18 °C and 29 °C and the 9 mm of rain is under 80 mm. The comfortable months in Darjeeling are October and November.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in India in November
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
When to go
Destinations near Darjeeling that are comfortable in November
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Darjeeling
This guide lists 84 places to stay in Darjeeling, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 45; 1–3 km, 12; 3–10 km, 5; 10 km or more, 22.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.