Darjeeling vs Mussoorie: which is better, month by month

Mussoorie beats Darjeeling in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (90 vs 70) — while Darjeeling wins January, July, August and December; they are within 3 points in February, September and November.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Darjeeling

🇮🇳 India · mild climate

Best month: November 85/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Mussoorie

🇮🇳 India · mild climate

Best month: April 90/100
Months won: 5 of 12

Darjeeling vs Mussoorie — all 12 months

Month	Darjeeling	Mussoorie	Winner	Gap
January	75Bcold, rainy, poor air quality	65Ccold, a little rain, poor air quality	Darjeeling	10
February	72Bcold, soaked, poor air quality	72Bcool, a little rain	Tie	0
March	65Ccool, soaked, muggy air	80Anice, a little rain	Mussoorie	15
April	70Bnice, soaked, muggy air	90Snice, a little rain	Mussoorie	20
May	71Bnice, soaked, muggy air	88Awarm, rainy	Mussoorie	17
June	67Cnice, soaked, muggy air	81Awarm, soaked	Mussoorie	14
July	64Cnice, soaked, clean air	58Dwarm, soaked, muggy air	Darjeeling	6
August	66Cnice, soaked, clean air	57Dwarm, soaked, muggy air	Darjeeling	9
September	66Cnice, soaked, muggy air	69Cwarm, soaked, muggy air	Tie	3
October	69Cnice, soaked, muggy air	89Anice, a little rain	Mussoorie	20
November	85Acool, a little rain, muggy air	82Anice, dry	Tie	3
December	81Acool, a little rain, poor air quality	74Bcool, dry	Darjeeling	7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (70 vs 90). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.