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IndiaThe weather in January in Darjeeling
It's cool to moderate in January in Darjeeling with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 5°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Darjeeling. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Darjeeling, India. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 28°C in 2019, Darjeeling reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 13°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In January, there is an average of 62 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,6 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in January for Darjeeling
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Darjeeling. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Darjeeling | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 16°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 17°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 4°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 62 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 9 days | 12 days |
| Total snowfall | 1,6 cm | 16 cm |
| Snowy days | 1 day | 8 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Darjeeling with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 5°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 16°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Darjeeling is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Darjeeling, India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Darjeeling
Temperature in January in Darjeeling over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Darjeeling, India. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Darjeeling
Total precipitation in January in Darjeeling over the years
Daily Snowfall in January in Darjeeling
Snowfall in January in Darjeeling per year
Daily UV index in January in Darjeeling
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January 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.
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Average weather in Darjeeling by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Darjeeling. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.