Dārjiling Weather in March
Dārjiling in March
The short of it: Dārjiling in March averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 74 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February
March in Dārjiling brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-March, 44 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.
Against its neighbours, Dārjiling runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Jorethang, 10 km to the NE, is 8° warmer by day.
March in Dārjiling, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 44 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h