Darjeeling Weather in April

April in Darjeeling brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 244 mm (9.6 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Darjeeling in April

As part of the rainy season, Darjeeling sees around 5 days of rain in April, with an average of 244 mm (9.6 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Darjeeling in April

In April, Darjeeling gets high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights cool to around 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Darjeeling in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 148 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, November typically offers the best circumstances for Darjeeling.

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Darjeeling Temperature in April

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 16%  

Precipitation 244 mm (9.6 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 78%  

Sunshine 148 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Historical weather for Darjeeling in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Darjeeling spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Darjeeling historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Darjeeling spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

• The hottest April day on record in Darjeeling reached 37°C (99°F) (April 7, 2024).
• On April 9, 2026, Darjeeling saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
• Darjeeling registered its coldest April night on April 5, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
• The wettest April day on record brought 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation to Darjeeling (April 24, 2020).

What to Wear in Darjeeling in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Darjeeling in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Darjeeling in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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