What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Punakha in October?

In October, Darjeeling averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 319 mm of rain; Punakha averages 23°C high / 16°C low with about 223 mm.

Darjeeling vs Punakha in October

Punakha is the better pick in October — 75 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Punakha is warm, soaked, clean air, while Darjeeling is nice, soaked, muggy air.

Darjeeling vs Punakha — October climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Darjeeling	🇧🇹 Punakha
Comfort score	69/100 (C)	75/100 (B)
Feels-like high	18°C	25°C
Avg high / low	18° / 11°	23° / 16°
Rainfall	319 mm	223 mm
Rainy days	25	21
Humidity	86%	83%
Air quality (AQI)	61	38

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

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Darjeeling vs Punakha in October — FAQ

Is October better in Darjeeling or Punakha?: Punakha is the better pick in October — 75 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Punakha is warm, soaked, clean air, while Darjeeling is nice, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Punakha in October?: In October, Darjeeling averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 319 mm of rain; Punakha averages 23°C high / 16°C low with about 223 mm.