West Bengal · India

Dhulian travel guide

Dhulian is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 96,000 people.

Best months
December to February
Nearest airport
RJH71 km · Shah Makhdum Airport
Currency
INRIndian rupee
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Language
English, Hindi

When to go

The best time to visit Dhulian

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dhulian are December to February. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; July is the wettest, with about 305 mm of rain.

0°18°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec305 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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).

Getting there

Getting to Dhulian: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP, 139 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

RJH · Shah Makhdum Airport

70.7 km from the centreICAO VGRJ
medium airport

RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport

138.8 km from the centreICAO VEDG

Questions

Dhulian: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Dhulian?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dhulian are December to February. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; July is the wettest, with about 305 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Dhulian?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP, 139 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Dhulian?

Indian rupee (INR).

Nearby

Destinations near Dhulian

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.