Average weather in Calcutta, India
Kolkata has a Tropical wet-and-dry climate. The annual mean temperature is around 27 degrees Celsius
(80 °Fahrenheit). Summers are hot and humid with temperatures in the low 30's and during dry spells the maximum temperatures often exceed 40 °C (104 °F) during May and June. The highest recorded temperature is 43.9 °C (113 °F)
Winter tends to last for only about two and a half months, with seasonal lows dipping from 12 °C to 14 °C (54 °F – 57 °F) between December and January. The lowest recorded temperature t is 5 °C (41 °F).
What's the best time to travel to Calcutta in India?
Here are some facts:
- The months January, February, November and December have a nice average temperature.
- On average, the temperatures are always high.
- A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: May, June, July, August, September and October.
- Calcutta has dry periods in January and December.
- On average, the warmest month is May.
- On average, the coolest month is January.
- July is the wettest month.
- January is the driest month.
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Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
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Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
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Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
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