Historical data suggests significant rain risk (78%) on September 17. If you seek sun, consider a different date. Bring rain gear!
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Essential Travel Info for Darjeeling
Currency
INR
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Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.578
Darjeeling Weather Forecast for September 17
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 19.3°C. 78% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Darjeeling in September
Based on historical data for September 17, Darjeeling typically experiences temperatures between 13.5°C and 19.3°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 78% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Darjeeling
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
19.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.3°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
78%
Avg 10.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
79%
Slight rain
Pressure
1010.6 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 96% 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
🔴 28 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 42 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 70 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.4°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
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Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in India
Flight Traffic
N/A
0/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Darjeeling
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:54
☀️ Noon
12:03
🌇 Sunset
18:11
⏱️ Daylight
12h 17m
Wind Speed
5.9 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
89%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Darjeeling
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
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 September 17 averages 19.3°C with a 78% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 57/100."
— 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
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
September 20
19.3°C • 73% rain
Score
62
September 21
19.2°C • 73% rain
Score
62
September 22
19°C • 72% rain
Score
62
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Darjeeling Worth Visiting on September 17?
Planning a trip to Darjeeling on September 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19.3°C with a 78% historical precipitation risk.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for India, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.7°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 12.3°C in 2022.
