Normal weather for Darjeeling in August
It's warm in August in Darjeeling with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.
In August, there is an average of 596 mm of precipitation, spread over 31 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Darjeeling. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Darjeeling in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
27°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
28°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
26°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
596 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
31 days | 10 days | |
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.
The hurricane season in Darjeeling runs from June to November.
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Start of August
The month of August starts in Darjeeling with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature drops to around 27°C, with nights close to 19°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Darjeeling will be around 27°C, with nights close to 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Temperature records
With 39°C, Darjeeling hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Darjeeling
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Darjeeling, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Darjeeling
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Darjeeling, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 31 days of rain in Darjeeling.
Daily UV Index in August in Darjeeling
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August 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 August in Darjeeling Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Darjeeling, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Darjeeling Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Darjeeling, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Darjeeling
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Average Weather in Darjeeling by Month
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