Climate Insights for Mirik

Darjiling, West Bengal, India
Hottest
April
30°C peak
Coldest
January
8°C low
Wettest
July
1190mm rain
Best to Visit
February, March, April
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mirik is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 3004mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1190mm of rainfall. Mirik is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 8° Feb Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Mar Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Apr Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° May Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 20° Jun Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Sep Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 26° Average: 18° Min: 13° Dec Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 10°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Mirik vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm 900mm 950mm 1000mm 1050mm 1100mm 1150mm 1200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 27mm Feb Precipitation: 12mm Mar Precipitation: 59mm Apr Precipitation: 46mm May Precipitation: 222mm Jun Precipitation: 440mm Jul Precipitation: 1190mm Aug Precipitation: 274mm Sep Precipitation: 488mm Oct Precipitation: 242mm Nov Precipitation: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 4mm
Precipitation

Mirik is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3004mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 250mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 1190mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 1mm. That's 1189mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Mirik is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

62 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Mirik, which began on June 21, 2026. Mirik is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 8°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 62 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 327mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1904mm across the season with a monthly average of 635mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 731mm across the season with a monthly average of 244mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 8 to 23°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 42mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 13°
Feb 17°
Mar 20°
Apr 24°
May 24°
Jun 26°
Jul 25°
Aug 26°
Sep 25°
Oct 23°
Nov 18°
Dec 15°

The best time to visit Mirik is during February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 24mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 8°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mirik based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
8 °C
18 °C
1 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Feb
11 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Mar
15 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
222 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
440 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
23 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
1190 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
274 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
488 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
242 mm
0 cm
Nov
13 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Dec
10 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
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