Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
89°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Kolkata
India · Asia
Not the best time: Humid air is the main limitation.
Not an ideal month
Daytime high
89°F
Lows around 80°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
3.5 h/day
Air feel
Very humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 29 wet days, the highest monthly average.
94%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Sunshine is limited, with cloud often dominating.
3.4 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very humid air is a major factor this month.
100%August Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 97° and nights feel near 91°.
CoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Overcast skies this month.
7%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
6 mphAugust Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 86°F, easing to about 84°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning86°F
Feels 95°F
Rain55%
Cloud92%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday88°F
Feels 97°F
Rain79%
Cloud93%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon86°F
Feels 96°F
Rain76%
Cloud93%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Early evening84°F
Feels 94°F
Rain30%
Cloud93%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78 | 56 | 0.5 | 2 | 6.6 | 73 |
| Feb | 84 | 63 | 0.8 | 2 | 7.1 | 70 |
| Mar | 92 | 72 | 1.2 | 4 | 7.3 | 70 |
| Apr | 96 | 78 | 2.5 | 8 | 7.8 | 73 |
| May | 96 | 80 | 4.6 | 12 | 7.3 | 76 |
| Jun | 93 | 82 | 10.1 | 22 | 4.1 | 82 |
| Jul | 89 | 81 | 13.3 | 29 | 3.0 | 86 |
| Aug | 89 | 80 | 12.2 | 29 | 3.4 | 86 |
| Sep | 89 | 80 | 10.4 | 25 | 3.9 | 86 |
| Oct | 88 | 76 | 5.4 | 13 | 5.9 | 83 |
| Nov | 85 | 67 | 0.9 | 2 | 6.4 | 75 |
| Dec | 80 | 59 | 0.6 | 1 | 6.6 | 73 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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