December Weather in Darjiling

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Darjiling, India, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (53°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (72°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (40°F). Typically, the humidity level in Darjiling throughout December hovers around 75%.

4°C (40°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (53°F)

Average temperature

22°C (72°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Darjiling averages 20 mm (0.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 27 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 17 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 69% probability of sunny days during this period.

20 mm (0.8 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 17 minutes

Sunshine hours

69%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Darjiling reaches a maximum of 6, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 5 6 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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