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Tiger Hill
Sunrise view of Kanchenjunga (world's 3rd highest peak).
Darjeeling
About Darjeeling
Darjeeling is a city in the northernmost region of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located in the Eastern Himalayas, it has an average elevation of 2,045 metres (6,709 ft). To the west of Darjeeling lies the easternmost province of Nepal, to the east the Kingdom of Bhutan, to the north the Indian state of Sikkim, and farther north the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Bangladesh lies to the south and southeast, and most of the state of West Bengal lies to the south and southwest, connected to the Darjeeling region by a narrow tract. Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain, rises to the north and is prominently visible on clear days.
Source ↗🧭Trek & yatra knowledge
Difficulty
easyAltitude
2,042 → 2,590 m
AMS risk
none💪
Fitness required
Walking-friendly town. Tiger Hill sunrise is a 30-min drive pre-dawn.
Weather & climate
NowUpdated just now
🌙
16°C
Partly cloudy
Feels 17°C
💧 95%
🌬 2 km/h
Source: Open-Meteo (ECMWF + DWD ICON)📍 27.041°, 88.266°
Next 14 days
Open-MeteoTomorrow
27 Jul
⛈️
22° 15°
☔ 100%
UV 7
Tue
28 Jul
🌦️
21° 15°
☔ 100%
Wed
29 Jul
🌧️
20° 15°
☔ 100%
UV 8
Thu
30 Jul
🌦️
20° 14°
☔ 100%
UV 7
Fri
31 Jul
🌧️
19° 14°
☔ 98%
Sat
01 Aug
⛈️
20° 15°
☔ 100%
UV 6
Sun
02 Aug
⛈️
20° 15°
☔ 100%
Mon
03 Aug
⛈️
19° 16°
☔ 100%
Tue
04 Aug
🌦️
20° 16°
☔ 94%
Wed
05 Aug
🌧️
18° 15°
☔ 100%
UV 6
Thu
06 Aug
🌦️
22° 14°
☔ 99%
Fri
07 Aug
🌦️
22° 15°
☔ 97%
UV 9
Sat
08 Aug
⛈️
20° 15°
☔ 89%
UV 7
Sun
09 Aug
🌦️
20° 14°
☔ 95%
UV 7
What was the weather like this week?
Averages for the same 7-day window from previous years (Open-Meteo ERA5 archive).
2025
17°C
High 20°C / Low 14°C
💧 57.8mm over 7 days
2024
16°C
High 18°C / Low 14°C
💧 325.8mm over 7 days
2023
17°C
High 19°C / Low 14°C
💧 76.4mm over 7 days
Must-visit attractions
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
UNESCO toy train.
3
Happy Valley Tea Estate
Plantation tour.