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Calcutta weather in February (West Bengal, India)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Calcutta during February? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The weather in Calcutta during February is typically perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 17°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Calcutta in February usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. January, February, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Calcutta climate page with graphs.

 

Calcutta, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 54%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in India in February

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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