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Digha in October

good · a good time to go

The year in Digha

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  1. Digha in January: sweet spot
  2. Digha in February: sweet spot
  3. Digha in March: good, busy
  4. Digha in April: ok
  5. Digha in May: ok, busy
  6. Digha in June: ok, busy
  7. Digha in July: avoid
  8. Digha in August: avoid
  9. Digha in September: avoid
  10. Digha in October: good
  11. Digha in November: sweet spot
  12. Digha in December: good, busy
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
October at Digha is 30°C by day and 24°C at night, with 10 rainy days and about 9 hours of sun a day. 30C max, 10 rainy days.

The numbers

Daily high30°C
Nightly low24°C
Feels like, afternoon36°C
Rainy days, 1 mm or more10 · 204 mm
Humidity83%
Sunshine9.2 h/day
Daylight11.6 h/day
Beach and sea21 of 31 days dry and 23–35 °C; sea 30 °C, warm good
Crowds100 / 100, higher is quieter

Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.

Weather read at the beach (New Digha): ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.

How busy it gets

October: quiet. Busiest in May, June, July and December; quietest in February, September, October and November.

Public holidays in October

Holidays crowd a place out and push fares up around them; they count toward the crowd score above.

Digha in pictures

What to pack

  • Summer clothes by day, highs around 30°C.
  • A packable rain jacket for the 10 or so rainy days.
  • Sun protection: about 9 hours of sunshine a day.
  • Humidity averages 83%; breathable fabrics dry faster.

Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.

Before you go

Type C and D plugs at 230 V. Drives on the left. The currency is the Indian rupee. UK Foreign Office: avoid all travel to parts. Everything for India: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.

On arrival in Digha: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.

October elsewhere

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