What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Dharamshala in January?

In January, Darjeeling averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 98 mm of rain; Dharamshala averages 12°C high / 3°C low with about 123 mm.

Darjeeling vs Dharamshala in January

Darjeeling is the better pick in January — 75 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Darjeeling is cold, rainy, poor air quality, while Dharamshala is cold, rainy, reliable snow.

Darjeeling vs Dharamshala — January climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Darjeeling	🇮🇳 Dharamshala
Comfort score	75/100 (B)	70/100 (B)
Feels-like high	8°C	9°C
Avg high / low	10° / 2°	12° / 3°
Rainfall	98 mm	123 mm
Rainy days	20	10
Humidity	78%	66%
Air quality (AQI)	114	69

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Darjeeling vs Dharamshala in January — FAQ

Is January better in Darjeeling or Dharamshala?: Darjeeling is the better pick in January — 75 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Darjeeling is cold, rainy, poor air quality, while Dharamshala is cold, rainy, reliable snow.
What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Dharamshala in January?: In January, Darjeeling averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 98 mm of rain; Dharamshala averages 12°C high / 3°C low with about 123 mm.