Seasonal Weather
🇮🇳 India · Summer

Kolkata in Summer: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 30.0°C · High 34.3°C · Low 26.5°C · 344mm/month

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Monthly Data

Month Avg Max Min Precip
June 30.8°C 34.3°C 27.2°C 283mm
July 29.7°C 32.6°C 26.8°C 384mm
August 29.4°C 32.2°C 26.5°C 364mm
Average 30.0°C 34.3°C 26.5°C 344mm
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3-Month Comparison

Jun 31° Jul 30° Aug 29° Temp Precip
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Seasonal Overview

Pros
  • + Vibrant events and festivals
  • + Plenty to see and do
Cons
  • Rain and thunderstorms possible
  • Crowds and higher prices
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What to Pack

Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended. A compact umbrella and waterproof shoes are essential.

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Things to Do

  • Explore Kolkata's outdoor sites in the early morning
  • Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts
  • Visit cool indoor museums and cultural venues
  • Evening street walks and night markets
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Monthly Details for This Season

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Other Seasons

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What are the temperatures in Kolkata in summer?
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Kolkata averages 30.0°C in summer, with highs around 34.3°C and lows around 26.5°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Kolkata in summer?
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Average monthly precipitation is 344mm. Rain is frequent — bring a waterproof jacket.

03 What can I do in Kolkata in summer?
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Explore Kolkata's outdoor sites in the early morning and Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Kolkata in summer?
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Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended. A compact umbrella and waterproof shoes are essential.

05 Is Kolkata busy in summer?
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Summer is relatively quiet, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

06 When is summer in Kolkata?
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Summer in Kolkata spans June, July, August.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01