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Siliguri Weather in December

Siliguri in December

The short of it: Siliguri in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 10 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 10 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

December in Siliguri brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 14°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 28 min in mid-December, 19 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Siliguri runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Bagdogra, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Siliguri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BagdograWest Bengal12 km W26°13°3.0 mm
NaksalbāriWest Bengal21 km W26°13°3.0 mm
KurseongWest Bengal24 km NW20°10°5.0 mm
OdlābāriWest Bengal24 km NE26°14°6.0 mm
MirikWest Bengal31 km NW20°9°5.0 mm
JalpāiguriWest Bengal37 km SE26°14°2.0 mm
BhadrapurKoshi38 km WSW26°13°3.0 mm
DārjilingWest Bengal39 km NNW16°6°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Siliguri Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Siliguri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°12 mm3 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°15°23 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°19°50 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April32°22°88 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
May33°24°325 mm5 km/h13 h 27 min✦
June33°26°690 mm5 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦
July32°26°879 mm5 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August33°26°725 mm5 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
September33°25°596 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October32°23°166 mm3 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
November30°18°9.0 mm3 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December26°14°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Siliguri in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Siliguri in December?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Siliguri?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Siliguri in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Siliguri in December?

Hardly — December nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Siliguri in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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