Kalimpong in February
West Bengal, India
Orchid season hasn't peaked yet, so nurseries will disappoint
February stirs Kalimpong's nurseries from sleep. The first orchid buds appear, cactus greenhouses stay warm, and Kanchenjunga stands crystal clear above Delo Hill. A preview of what's coming.
The February story
Early spring preview
Why February scores 6.0/10
Weather
Late winter, early spring stirring
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓mountain-lovers
- ✓nature-lovers
Who should think twice
- ✗flower-purists
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0/10 | January Kalimpong is cold and clear. Delo Hill offers razor-sharp Kanchenjunga views at dawn, but the nurseries — the town's soul — are dormant. |
| Februaryviewing | 6.0/10 | Late winter, early spring stirring |
| March | 8.0/10 | Spring — orchid season begins |
| April | 8.0/10 | April is peak bloom. Every nursery in Kalimpong is a riot of colour. |
| May | 8.0/10 | May is Kalimpong's last hurrah before monsoon. |
| June | 4.0/10 | Monsoon begins |
| July | 4.0/10 | Peak monsoon |
| August | 4.0/10 | Peak monsoon |
| September | 6.0/10 | September starts clearing. Kanchenjunga peeks through clouds for the first time in months, and when it does, the view from Delo Hill makes you forget the mud on your shoes. |
| October | 8.0/10 | Post-monsoon — excellent |
| November | 8.0/10 | November is Kalimpong at its most tranquil. |
| December | 6.0/10 | December Kalimpong does Christmas properly — it has a significant Christian population. |
Nearby in West Bengal scoring high in February
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हवाई अड्डा
Bagdogra (75 km)
रेलवे
NJP (70 km)
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