Siliguri Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Siliguri, West Bengal, India, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is April at 33°C (91°F), and the coolest is January at 23°C (73°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 3091 mm (122 in) per year. July is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to September) seasons. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Siliguri
In Siliguri, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in April to around 11°C (52°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Siliguri
Siliguri has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3091 mm (122 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 842 mm (33 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 11 mm (0.4 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Siliguri Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Siliguri
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Siliguri. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Siliguri by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 94%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Siliguri 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Siliguri
Siliguri's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 23°C (74°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 11 mm (0.4 in) and 25 mm (1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are May, June, July, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.