Kolkata, West Bengal, India Climate

Weather: 27.96°C/82.33°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kolkata Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 13.95 meters (45.77 feet) above sea level, Kolkata has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 30.42ºC (86.76ºF) and it is 4.45% higher than India’s averages. Kolkata typically receives about 128.71 millimeters (5.07 inches) of precipitation and has 136.92 rainy days (37.51% of the time) annually.

CountryIndia
CityWest Bengal
Longitude88.363895
Latitude22.572646
Attitude/Elevation13.95m (45.77ft)
Local timeMonday 19:42
Annual high temperature33.58ºC (92.44ºF)
Annual low temperature24.62ºC (76.32ºF)
Average annual precip.128.71mm (5.07in)
Warmest monthApril (39.32ºC / 102.78ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (17.8ºC / 64.04ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (356.02mm / 14.02in)
Driest MonthJanuary (6.61mm / 0.26in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)136.92 days (37.51%)
Days with no rain228.08 days (62.49%)
Humidity60.43%

Climate Kolkata: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)34.0(93.2)38.0(100.4)47.0(116.6)47.0(116.6)46.0(114.8)45.0(113.0)38.0(100.4)38.0(100.4)37.0(98.6)37.0(98.6)35.0(95.0)33.0(91.4)47.0(116.6)
Average high °C (°F)28.02(82.44)31.96(89.53)36.41(97.54)39.32(102.78)38.91(102.04)37.04(98.67)33.75(92.75)33.21(91.78)32.78(91.0)32.15(89.87)31.07(87.93)28.32(82.98)33.58(92.44)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.52(76.14)28.24(82.83)32.21(89.98)34.7(94.46)35.0(95.0)34.16(93.49)31.72(89.1)31.11(88.0)30.53(86.95)29.69(85.44)28.03(82.45)25.11(77.2)30.42(86.76)
Average low °C (°F)17.8(64.04)20.77(69.39)24.05(75.29)27.06(80.71)28.78(83.8)29.2(84.56)27.91(82.24)27.3(81.14)26.59(79.86)24.83(76.69)22.1(71.78)19.01(66.22)24.62(76.32)
Record low °C (°F)12.0(53.6)15.0(59.0)19.0(66.2)16.0(60.8)20.0(68.0)22.0(71.6)22.0(71.6)23.0(73.4)20.0(68.0)19.0(66.2)15.0(59.0)12.0(53.6)12.0(53.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)6.61(0.26)16.02(0.63)23.12(0.91)57.74(2.27)90.97(3.58)181.61(7.15)339.22(13.36)356.02(14.02)259.37(10.21)164.63(6.48)40.26(1.59)8.99(0.35)128.71(5.07)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.091.914.646.739.7318.3626.5526.8223.5514.362.181.011.41
Average relative humidity (%)43.1441.9148.3656.3961.5165.2674.578.3479.7573.0256.646.3960.43
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.68.8411.4111.7613.213.0912.111.7110.3610.8110.828.5910.94

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kolkata in recent years.

Kolkata

Kolkata Temperature by Month

May
35.0°C | 95.0°F
April
34.7°C | 94.46°F
June
34.16°C | 93.49°F
March
32.21°C | 89.98°F
July
31.72°C | 89.1°F
August
31.11°C | 88.0°F
September
30.53°C | 86.95°F
October
29.69°C | 85.44°F
February
28.24°C | 82.83°F
November
28.03°C | 82.45°F
December
25.11°C | 77.2°F
January
24.52°C | 76.14°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature36.0°C (96.8°F)33.55°C (92.39°F)30.0°C (86.0°F)
Avg Temperature34.0°C (93.2°F)31.68°C (89.02°F)28.0°C (82.4°F)
Min Temperature29.0°C (84.2°F)27.87°C (82.17°F)26.0°C (78.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point26.0°C (78.8°F)25.42°C (77.76°F)24.0°C (75.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation50.9mm | 2.0in14.39mm | 0.57in0.1mm | 0.0in446.1mm | 17.56in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind20.0kmh | 12.43mph11.77kmh | 7.31mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind31.0kmh | 19.26mph16.45kmh | 10.22mph8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure50.9mb14.39mb0.1mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-08-0128 | 82.424 | 75.28214 | 8.729.53 | 100050.9 | 2.0
2018-08-0230 | 86.024 | 75.27613 | 8.0829.56 | 100111.2 | 0.44
2018-08-0331 | 87.825 | 77.07311 | 6.8429.53 | 100013.0 | 0.51
2018-08-0432 | 89.625 | 77.07110 | 6.2129.53 | 10006.8 | 0.27
2018-08-0532 | 89.625 | 77.0747 | 4.3529.53 | 100035.0 | 1.38
2018-08-0632 | 89.625 | 77.0759 | 5.5929.47 | 99822.7 | 0.89
2018-08-0730 | 86.025 | 77.08020 | 12.4329.47 | 99836.7 | 1.44
2018-08-0831 | 87.825 | 77.07717 | 10.5629.56 | 100110.5 | 0.41
2018-08-0932 | 89.625 | 77.07511 | 6.8429.62 | 10031.6 | 0.06
2018-08-1033 | 91.425 | 77.07311 | 6.8429.59 | 10020.1 | 0.0
2018-08-1133 | 91.426 | 78.87210 | 6.2129.5 | 9991.1 | 0.04
2018-08-1232 | 89.626 | 78.87410 | 6.2129.47 | 99810.6 | 0.42
2018-08-1333 | 91.426 | 78.8749 | 5.5929.47 | 99814.0 | 0.55
2018-08-1432 | 89.626 | 78.87714 | 8.729.44 | 99714.4 | 0.57
2018-08-1531 | 87.826 | 78.87820 | 12.4329.53 | 100019.4 | 0.76
2018-08-1631 | 87.826 | 78.87815 | 9.3229.56 | 100110.5 | 0.41
2018-08-1733 | 91.425 | 77.0739 | 5.5929.53 | 10000.5 | 0.02
2018-08-1834 | 93.225 | 77.0697 | 4.3529.47 | 9980.8 | 0.03
2018-08-1932 | 89.626 | 78.8739 | 5.5929.47 | 99822.0 | 0.87
2018-08-2031 | 87.825 | 77.07818 | 11.1829.5 | 99920.6 | 0.81
2018-08-2132 | 89.626 | 78.87611 | 6.8429.53 | 10003.0 | 0.12
2018-08-2233 | 91.426 | 78.8736 | 3.7329.53 | 100019.3 | 0.76
2018-08-2332 | 89.624 | 75.27010 | 6.2129.53 | 10000.5 | 0.02
2018-08-2432 | 89.626 | 78.87510 | 6.2129.53 | 10007.4 | 0.29
2018-08-2532 | 89.626 | 78.8769 | 5.5929.5 | 99916.7 | 0.66
2018-08-2631 | 87.826 | 78.87714 | 8.729.47 | 99817.9 | 0.7
2018-08-2731 | 87.826 | 78.88216 | 9.9429.5 | 99928.1 | 1.11
2018-08-2831 | 87.826 | 78.87815 | 9.3229.59 | 10028.7 | 0.34
2018-08-2931 | 87.825 | 77.07711 | 6.8429.62 | 100311.3 | 0.44
2018-08-3032 | 89.626 | 78.8778 | 4.9729.56 | 100112.9 | 0.51
2018-08-3132 | 89.626 | 78.87811 | 6.8429.59 | 100217.9 | 0.7

Kolkata 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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