SeasonMapDarjeeling vs Pokhara: which is better, month by month
Darjeeling beats Pokhara in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (66 vs 50) — while Pokhara wins February, March, April and December; they are within 3 points in January, October and November.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Darjeeling vs Pokhara — all 12 months
| Month | Darjeeling | Pokhara | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75Bcold, rainy, poor air quality | 78Bcool, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 72Bcold, soaked, poor air quality | 77Bnice, soaked, muggy air | Pokhara | 5 |
| March | 65Ccool, soaked, muggy air | 82Anice, soaked | Pokhara | 17 |
| April | 70Bnice, soaked, muggy air | 75Bwarm, soaked | Pokhara | 5 |
| May | 71Bnice, soaked, muggy air | 61Chot, soaked, muggy air | Darjeeling | 10 |
| June | 67Cnice, soaked, muggy air | 54Dhot, soaked, muggy air | Darjeeling | 13 |
| July | 64Cnice, soaked, clean air | 49Fhot, soaked, clean air | Darjeeling | 15 |
| August | 66Cnice, soaked, clean air | 50Dhot, soaked, clean air | Darjeeling | 16 |
| September | 66Cnice, soaked, muggy air | 53Dhot, soaked, clean air | Darjeeling | 13 |
| October | 69Cnice, soaked, muggy air | 69Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| November | 85Acool, a little rain, muggy air | 87Anice, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| December | 81Acool, a little rain, poor air quality | 86Anice, rainy | Pokhara | 5 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (65 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.