Best Time to Visit Siliguri

Know about Siliguri also known as the gateway of North-Eastern India

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Oct - Mar
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Weather in Siliguri

Tue, Jul 01 202533.31ºC | 25.06ºC
80.43% HumidityRain from morning to night
Wed, Jul 02 202531.48ºC | 25.61ºC
82.88% HumidityRain from morning to night
Thu, Jul 03 202527.3ºC | 24.58ºC
92.5% HumidityRain in morning , evening and night and clouds in afternoon
Fri, Jul 04 202529.02ºC | 24.88ºC
91.38% HumidityRain from morning to night
Sat, Jul 05 202528.92ºC | 24.34ºC
89.38% HumidityRain in morning , afternoon and evening and clouds in night
Sun, Jul 06 202524.64ºC | 24.64ºC
90.0% HumidityClouds from morning to night

Best Time To Visit Siliguri

Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination

Brimming with natural beauty and vibrant culture, Siliguri is a small yet lively city that is famous for its tea, timber, and tourism.

If you are planning to break away from the constant hustle and bustle of big cities, its quiet and serene surroundings are the perfect getaway. But when should you plan your vacation to Siliguri? In this guide, let's take a deep dive into the best time to visit Siliguri and make the most of your trip to this mesmerising destination.

Climate In Siliguri

The weather in Siliguri is pleasant and comfortable almost throughout the year. However, October to February are generally considered to be the best time to visit Siliguri. During these months, Siliguri weather can range from 8°C to 10°C and is usually accompanied by light showers and thick fog. While you may think these would make sightseeing difficult, these factors add up to the charm of this beautiful tourist destination. On the other hand, summer and monsoon are typically hot and humid which can make exploration and sightseeing uncomfortable. Given below is a rough overview of what you can expect from Siliguri weather all throughout the year.

Climate in Siliguri

Summer Season in Siliguri

In Siliguri, temperatures during summer can range anywhere from 19°C to 37°C. Most of the tourists during this time are headed towards the cooler hill stations in search of some relief from the scorching heat of the plains and use Siliguri as a stopover. During summer, if you happen to be in the city, then use the early mornings and evenings to explore the area. There is the very famous Hongkong Market, which is a shopper’s paradise and is best-visited post-sunset. While the heat can affect your exploration and make it slightly unpleasant, Siliguri during summer is also the off-season for tourism. This means that you will be able to find great deals on flights and accommodation.

Monsoon Season in Siliguri

Monsoon in Siliguri typically ranges from June to October and brings a refreshing change and much-needed relief from scorching summer. Siliguri receives heavy rainfall which enhances the beauty of the lush, green landscape. The average temperatures during these months can range between 25 °C to 30°C making exploration pleasant and comfortable. The rain-washed tea gardens and the swollen Mahananda River offer a mesmerising view. However, outdoor activities might be limited due to the rains, and there could be occasional landslides. If you're a nature lover and enjoy the monsoon season, this could be an ideal time to visit Siliguri.

Winter Season in Siliguri

Winter is generally considered to be the best time to visit Siliguri. The average Siliguri temperature during these months can range from 8°C to 10°C making the weather perfect for exploration. Additionally, the hill stations are blessed with snowfalls that you would not want to miss. You can also get a jaw-dropping view of Mount Kanchenjunga - the third-highest peak in the world. If you are an adrenaline junkie, you can also embark on various treks and take part in paragliding in Kalimpong.

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FAQ's of Siliguri

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Best time to visit Siliguri is in winters around November and December or January to March.

August is typically the hottest month in Siliguri. During this time, the average temperatures can range anywhere from 27°C to 37°C. The temperature in peak summer sometimes exceeds 38 °C.

Generally, 2 days are considered to be enough for exploring most of what Siliguri has to offer. However, if you want a more in-depth exploration of the town while also visiting nearby attractions, you may require a longer stay.

Siliguri usually experiences snowfall from December to February. The nearby hill stations receive snow during this time, making it a great time to visit.

Siliguri is a bustling city with many things to see and do, including wildlife parks, monasteries, and markets.

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