February 29 sees frequent showers in Darjeeling. Historical data shows a 51% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 13°C.
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Essential Travel Info for Darjeeling
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GPI: 2.578
Darjeeling Weather Forecast for February 29
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 12.9°C. 51% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Darjeeling in February
Based on historical data for February 29, Darjeeling typically experiences temperatures between 3.6°C and 12.9°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 51% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Darjeeling
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
12.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.6°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
51%
Avg 4.4mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~51% chance
Pressure
1015.1 hPa
Low volatility
Darjeeling Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 8 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 40 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 60 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 100 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.2°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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Required
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N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Darjeeling
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:32
☀️ Noon
12:20
🌇 Sunset
18:08
⏱️ Daylight
11h 35m
Wind Speed
6.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Darjeeling
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
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 February 29 averages 12.9°C with a 51% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 66/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Darjeeling Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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March 4
13.6°C • 44% rain
Score
73
March 5
13.7°C • 47% rain
Score
73
March 3
13.4°C • 46% rain
Score
71
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📍 Is Darjeeling Worth Visiting on February 29?
Planning a trip to Darjeeling on February 29? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.9°C with a 51% historical precipitation risk.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for India, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 29 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 15.4°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to -0.6°C in 2000.