Kalimpong is one of the Beautiful Hill stations in West Bengal. It is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,250 meters (4,101 feet). Kalimpong’s weather remains pleasant throughout the year. It has warm summers and mild winters. The best time to visit here is in summer and autumn when the weather remains very pleasant
Summer in Kalimpong
In summer temperature remains between 15Β°C to 25Β°C. The weather is warm and sunny. Humidity may be high, so discomfort can be felt at day times. Wear light dresses and keep water bottles wherever you go
Monsoon in Kalimpong
Moonson stays here from early June to August. During this time Kalimpong sees heavy rainfall. Nature becomes more green. This is the best time to see nature but it is dangerous too as landslides can happen at any time.
Winter in Kalimpong
Winter in Kalimpong is pleasant and clear sky can be seen with temperature ranges between 5Β°C to 15Β°C. There is a chance of snowfall this time but this is quite unexpected and stays for very little time. This time is great to travel here for those who want to travel in winter.
Kalimpong Weather tips
Here I guide some packing essentials for Kalimpong for all seasons:
- Summer: Pack lightweight clothing, an umbrella, and a cap
- Monsoon: A Raincoat, Umbrella, and waterproof shoes are a must to carry.
- Winter: Pack Heavy winter clothes, boots, mufflers or scarfs
Take with you the necessary medicines, mobile, charger, power banks
Activities in Kalimpong
- Tea Garden Tour: Travel to local tea gardens like Peshok Tea Garden and watch activities there like tea plucking, tea processing, etc
- Delo Hill: This place is famous for its panoramic view. The park is full of flowers in blossom times
- Durpin Monastery: Durpin Monastery is a holy space in Kalimpong
Conclusion
Kalimpong is a great Hill station to visit all year as the weather is pleasant all the time except during Monsoon. Take with you the necessary things for the different seasons you visit here
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Q.1: Which month is best for Kalimpong?
Ans: Kalimpong can be traveled in any season all over the year, but it is best in summer and spring
Q.2: Is there snowfall in Kalimpong?
Ans: Snowfall is rare in Kalimpong. Currently, there is no snowfall here
Q.3: What is the climate in Kalimpong?
Ans: The temperature in summer is between 15 degrees and 25 degrees, and winter temperature in winter is between 5 degrees and 15 degrees
Q.4: What is the weather like in Kalimpong Darjeeling?
Ans: In the next few days, there will be 8 days of rain, 5 days’ temperature above 35Β°. The Max temperature is 37Β°, and the Min temperature is 13Β°
Q.5: Which is colder, Darjeeling or Kalimpong?
Ans: Darjeeling is at a higher altitude,e so the temperature is lower than Kalimpong
Q.6: Is Kalimpong colder than Darjeeling?
Ans: Darjeeling is colder than Kalimpong
Q.7: Why is Kalimpong so famous?
Ans: During the British era, they started Kalimpong as an alternative hill station
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