Calcutta Weather in December

December in Calcutta sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Calcutta in December

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated, with 10 mm (0.4 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Calcutta in December

Calcutta has excellent weather in December, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Calcutta in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Calcutta.

Wind Speed in Calcutta in December

December sees wind speeds averaging (). You'll typically experience very calm weather with minimal air movement throughout the month. Keep in mind this is an average. While most days are nearly windless, occasional windier days may still occur.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Calcutta.