Kolkata climate

Name: Kolkata
Address: Ganges Delta, India

India · Ganges Delta · 22.573° N, 88.364° E

Köppen Awtropical savannaTropical

Hot, intensely humid delta city with a heavy summer monsoon.

Hot all year, with the seasons set by rainfall rather than temperature.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain

Warmest month

April, 96°F / 36°C

Coldest month

January, 57°F / 14°C

Annual swing

39°F / 22°C

Wettest month

August

Driest month

January

Rain per year

72.9" / 1852 mm

Elevation

39 ft / 12 m

Time zone

Asia/Kolkata

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	78 / 25	57 / 14	0.53 / 13	72%	4.7 / 7.6	16%
February	84 / 29	61 / 16	0.79 / 20	66%	4.8 / 7.7	20%
March	92 / 33	70 / 21	1.58 / 40	67%	5.2 / 8.4	27%
April	96 / 36	77 / 25	3.05 / 77	71%	6.8 / 10.9	34%
May	94 / 34	79 / 26	5.87 / 149	78%	8.0 / 12.9	45%
June	92 / 33	81 / 27	10.56 / 268	83%	7.9 / 12.7	82%
July	90 / 32	80 / 27	11.57 / 294	85%	7.6 / 12.2	86%
August	89 / 32	79 / 26	14.98 / 380	87%	6.7 / 10.8	89%
September	88 / 31	78 / 26	14.00 / 356	88%	6.1 / 9.8	87%
October	87 / 31	75 / 24	7.48 / 190	84%	4.5 / 7.2	51%
November	84 / 29	66 / 19	1.42 / 36	74%	4.5 / 7.2	26%
December	78 / 26	59 / 15	1.10 / 28	74%	4.7 / 7.6	26%

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