Darjeeling Weather in October

October in Darjeeling typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). October falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Darjeeling in October

Darjeeling is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 3 days and an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Darjeeling in October

Temperatures in Darjeeling in October top out at 25°C (77°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Darjeeling in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 168 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. November typically offers the best weather for Darjeeling.