December 28 is generally a great time to visit Darjeeling. While there is a slight chance of rain (17%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 10°C weather.
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Essential Travel Info for Darjeeling
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Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.578
Darjeeling Weather Forecast for December 28
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 10.4°C. 17% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Darjeeling in December
Based on historical data for December 28, Darjeeling typically experiences temperatures between 1.7°C and 10.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (17% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Darjeeling
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
10.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
1.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
9.8°C
❄️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
17%
Avg 1.3mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~17% chance
Pressure
1018 hPa
Low volatility
Darjeeling Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 93% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.4°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
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N/A
0/100 pressure index
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N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Darjeeling
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:56
☀️ Noon
12:09
🌇 Sunset
17:22
⏱️ Daylight
10h 26m
Wind Speed
6.2 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Darjeeling
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Darjeeling on December 28 averages 10.4°C with a 17% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 69/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Darjeeling Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 31
10.8°C • 14% rain
Score
76
December 21
11°C • 23% rain
Score
71
December 30
10.6°C • 17% rain
Score
70
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📍 Is Darjeeling Worth Visiting on December 28?
Planning a trip to Darjeeling on December 28? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 10.4°C with a 17% historical precipitation risk.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for India, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 28 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 13.7°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to -3.2°C in 2018.