Pelling Weather in January

In Pelling, January brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Pelling in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Pelling in January

Daytime temperatures in Pelling reach 11°C (52°F) in January, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Sunshine in Pelling in January

The city usually sees around 166 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

January in Pelling can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Pelling Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Darjeeling, India (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Pelling in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pelling in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Pelling's climate page.

More climate data for Pelling

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