Calcutta Weather in June
In Calcutta, June brings very high daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), with nights cooling to 27°C (81°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Calcutta in June
As part of the rainy season, Calcutta sees around 12 days of rain in June, with an average of 294 mm (12 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Calcutta in June
Temperatures in Calcutta in June top out at 35°C (95°F) and drop to 27°C (81°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Calcutta in June
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 133 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.
Wind Speed in Calcutta in June
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in June. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in June
The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.June in Calcutta can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Calcutta Temperature in June
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
294 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Calcutta in June
Hot weather in June means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 29°C (84°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Calcutta in June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Calcutta's climate page.
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