Normal 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.
In December, there is an average of 17 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Want nice weather? Then December is a great time to be in Darjeeling. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Darjeeling in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
20°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
21°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
18°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
17 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
6 days | 10 days | |
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.
The hurricane season in Darjeeling runs from June to November.
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Start of December
The month of December starts in Darjeeling with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 9°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 20°C, with nights close to 8°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Darjeeling will be around 19°C, with nights close to 7°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
Temperature records
With 31°C, Darjeeling hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 1°C to a high of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Darjeeling
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December 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 December in Darjeeling
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December 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 December, you can expect around 6 days of rain 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 years.
Total Precipitation in December in Darjeeling Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December 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 December for Darjeeling
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Average Weather in Darjeeling by Month
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