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Kurseong, India
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2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
46,427
Population
23,809/sq mi density
4,925 ft
Elevation
1,501 meters
67°F
Avg Temperature
20°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 5.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent
Kurseong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 122.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 67.1°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,925 ft (1,501 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 23,809/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.8825°N, 88.2773°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2023 | SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 55 | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 23.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 32.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 26.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 18.6 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Kurseong has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 55°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 122.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (32.9") and December the driest (0.2").