Visit in Kolkata,
Kolkata is located on the east bank of the Hooghly River and witnesses three extreme weathers, including summer, monsoon, and winter. It becomes very essential to be aware about the weather condition of the city before visiting it. Read the following lines to get information about the seasons and the best time to visit Kolkata.
Summer in Kolkata arrives from March and ends till June. This time, the city becomes really humid and hot. The temperature in these months hovers between 41°C and 25 °C. For any reason, if you are visiting Kolkata in summer months, carry light and cotton clothes along with sunscreen lotions to avoid sunburn. Try to avoid the season for Kolkata tour.
Monsoon starts in Kolkata from last week of June and continues till end of September. These months have influence of southeastern monsoon winds and torrential and constant rains can be witnessed in Kolkata. August is the rainiest month of the monsoon season in Kolkata with average rainfall of around 306 mm. The average annual rainfall of the city is about 1582 mm.
Winter starts in Kolkata in November and continues till January. The weather of the city is really pleasant in this season and temperature of the city remains between 25°C and 12°C. This is the best time to visit Kolkata, as there is no humidity and dust. Mornings are foggy and delightful.
Sights of Kolkata