IndiaAverage weather for Darjeeling in December
It's pleasantly warm in December in Darjeeling with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 10°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Darjeeling with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 9°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 8°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Darjeeling is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In December, there is an average of 17 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Darjeeling in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
20°C | 9°C | |
 Max. temperature |
21°C | 12°C | |
| Min. temperature |
18°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
17 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy days |
5 days | 17 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Darjeeling?
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Darjeeling. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in Darjeeling runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2023, Darjeeling reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Darjeeling
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Darjeeling, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Darjeeling
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Darjeeling, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Darjeeling.
Daily UV index in December in Darjeeling
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Darjeeling, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Darjeeling over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Darjeeling, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Darjeeling over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Darjeeling, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Darjeeling
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Average weather in Darjeeling by month
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