Digha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Digha.
Climate overview of Digha
Temperatures in Digha, West Bengal, India, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is May at 35°C (95°F), and the coolest is January at 26°C (79°F).
With around 1710 mm (67 in) of annual rainfall, Digha has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to October) seasons. The wettest month is August.
Digha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Digha — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Digha
The weather in Digha changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C (95°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 28°C (82°F) in May to 17°C (63°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Digha
Digha has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1710 mm (67 in) of rainfall per year. Digha can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 374 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Digha Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Digha
It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings.
Note that June, July, August, September and October make up the rainy season, with heavier precipitation expected. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Digha
What is the best time to visit Digha?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Digha. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Digha has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Digha?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 28°C (82°F).
How much rain does Digha get?
Annual rainfall is around 1710 mm (67 in). August is the wettest month with 374 mm (15 in), while December is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
Digha 3-Day Forecast
Digha 3-Day Forecast
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