Oct - Feb
15°C - 25°C
Mar - May
18°C - 29°C
Jun - Sep
24°C - 31°C
Escape to Jalpaiguri during the winter months from November to February for a serene and enchanting experience. With temperatures ranging between 5°C to 15°C, this period offers the perfect climate for leisurely strolls, sightseeing, and immersing yourself in the city's hidden gems. Witness the city come alive with vibrant flowers in full bloom and lush greenery all around. Make the most of the calm evening breeze by the holy river while sipping on a hot cup of tea. Don't miss the opportunity for an early morning boat ride to catch the mesmerizing sunrise over the river. Explore the sprawling campus of the Banaras Hindu University, seek blessings at the Durga Temple, New Vishwanath Temple, Batuk Bhairav Temple, and ISKCON Temple, and experience the ethereal Ganga Aarti in the evenings, a spectacle of golden lights, fragrant incense, and melodious chants.
Despite the heavy rainfall, Jalpaiguri sees a significant influx of visitors during the monsoon season from July to October. Enjoy the relief from the heat as temperatures hover between 25°C and 30°C, providing a pleasant atmosphere. The rising water levels of the Ganges attract more people to the riverbanks, offering a mesmerizing sight worth experiencing. However, exercise caution near the riverside due to slippery paths caused by algae accumulation. Witness the thrilling spectacle of the Ganga during the peak monsoon, creating a unique ambiance around the ghats.
Embrace the summer months in Jalpaiguri from March to June, with April and May being the hottest. Expect scorching temperatures reaching up to 45°C, with minimal humidity but intense sunlight. Although outdoor activities may be challenging due to the extreme conditions, this time offers cultural festivals like Mahashivratri in February. Relax by the riverside at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, and Kedar Ghat while enjoying the famous lassi of Varanasi. Experience the unique blend of spirituality and festivity in this ancient city during the summer months.