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When to Visit West Bengal: A Season-by-Season Travel Guide
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When to Visit West Bengal: A Season-by-Season Travel Guide

Jan 2026
5 min read

From cool mountain breezes to festive city vibes, West Bengal welcomes travelers year-round—discover the perfect season for your ideal getaway.

🌸 Winter (October – February)

The best time to visit West Bengal. Pleasant weather makes it ideal for sightseeing in Kolkata, hill trips to Darjeeling, wildlife safaris, and cultural festivals like Durga Puja.


☀️ Summer (March – May)

Warm but suitable for hill destinations such as Darjeeling and Kalimpong. Coastal areas like Digha also attract beach lovers during this season.


🌧️ Monsoon (June – September)

Lush landscapes and fewer crowds define the monsoon months. Ideal for nature lovers, though heavy rains may affect travel plans in some regions.


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