West Bengal · India
Old Malda travel guide
Old Malda is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 84,000 people.
- Best months
- December to February
- Nearest airport
- RJH83 km · Shah Makhdum Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Language
- English, Hindi
When to go
The best time to visit Old Malda
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Old Malda are December to February. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; July is the wettest, with about 363 mm of rain.
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 Old Malda: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 83 km from the city centre in a straight line; Saidpur Airport (SPD, 111 km) is also within reach.
RJH · Shah Makhdum Airport
SPD · Saidpur Airport
Questions
Old Malda: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Old Malda?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Old Malda are December to February. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; July is the wettest, with about 363 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Old Malda?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 83 km from the city centre in a straight line; Saidpur Airport (SPD, 111 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Old Malda?
Indian rupee (INR).
Nearby
Destinations near Old Malda
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.