Weather in Kolkata in August

General weather information about Kolkata

Average annual temperature is 26.4 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 42.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 10.4 °C

Number of sunny days: 165 days

Number of rainy days: 200 days

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* Weather data for Kolkata India is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Kolkata air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)30.633.635.642.138.439.733.734.133.333.731.930.0
Average daytime temperature (°C)26.230.032.236.535.635.332.132.231.331.329.725.8
Average temperature (°C)19.923.526.330.030.130.528.828.727.927.024.320.0
Average night temperature (°C)14.517.821.424.525.927.726.326.325.723.119.315.1
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)10.413.419.221.623.325.125.325.324.119.816.611.8

Kolkata monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)11.011.012.012.013.013.013.013.012.011.011.010.0
Daylight mean duration (h)10.911.412.012.713.213.513.412.912.311.611.110.8
Daylight minimum duration (h)10.011.011.012.012.013.013.012.011.011.010.010.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.59.79.610.710.27.79.68.06.78.89.68.7
Precipitation (mm)1082451262693364243551462833
Sunny days2826131793010142529
Rainy days32181322273130301752
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Kolkata:

The largest precipitation sum in Kolkata is at

  • June — 269(mm)
  • July — 336(mm)
  • August — 424(mm)
  • September — 355(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Kolkata?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Kolkata.
    What is the weather like in Kolkata?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Kolkata by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Kolkata have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Kolkata throughout the year.