Mirik Weather in December
Mirik in December
The short of it: Mirik in December averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & February
December in Mirik brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 10 h 27 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.
Against its neighbours, Mirik runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Kurseong, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Mirik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KurseongWest Bengal | 9 km E | 20° | 10° | 5.0 mm |
| DārjilingWest Bengal | 18 km NNE | 16° | 6° | 6.0 mm |
| NaksalbāriWest Bengal | 23 km S | 26° | 13° | 3.0 mm |
| BagdograWest Bengal | 24 km SSE | 26° | 13° | 3.0 mm |
| IlāmKoshi | 26 km W | 23° | 11° | 6.0 mm |
| Naya BāzārSikkim | 27 km N | 22° | 11° | 6.0 mm |
| JorethangSikkim | 28 km NNE | 23° | 13° | 7.0 mm |
| NayabazarSikkim | 30 km NNE | 23° | 12° | 7.0 mm |