Darjeeling guide
Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Darjeeling in April

A great time to visit. The best months for Darjeeling are March, April, June and November. In April, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

A great time to visit.
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
144 mm
Crowds
Ideal
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In April, Darjeeling is typically cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 13°C with about 144mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Darjeeling in April

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Gorkhaland Territorial Administration
The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) is a semi-autonomous council consisting of the northernmost areas of the Indian state of West Bengal. The GTA was formed in 2012 to
St. Paul's School, Darjeeling
St. Paul's School is a private boarding school for boys in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. It is known as "Eton of the East" because it is thought to follow similar cul
Darjeeling
Darjeeling is a city in the northernmost region of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located in the Eastern Himalayas, it has an average elevation of 2,045 metres (6,709 ft). To the
Darjeeling railway station
Darjeeling railway station is the main railway station in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Darjeeling Himalaya
Chowrasta (Darjeeling)
Chowrasta "Intersection" lit. where four roads meet) is a historical public square in the Victorian era hill resort town of Darjeeling in the state of West Bengal, India. Located i
Lloyd's Botanical Garden
Lloyd's Botanical Garden, or Darjeeling Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden in Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Darjeeling in April: FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Darjeeling?+

A great time to visit. Darjeeling's best months are generally March, April, June and November.

What is the weather like in Darjeeling in April?+

Expect average temperatures around 13°C. Rainfall averages about 144mm for the month. In short, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What should I pack for Darjeeling in April?+

Based on the typical April weather: cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What is there to do in Darjeeling in April?+

Popular things to do include Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, St. Paul's School, Darjeeling, Darjeeling and Darjeeling railway station. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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