Gosāba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gosāba.

Climate overview of Gosāba

The climate in Gosāba, West Bengal, India, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 35°C (95°F) in April down to 26°C (79°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1821 mm (72 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (June to September) seasons. The sunniest month is April, with 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Gosāba Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gosāba - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gosāba

The climate in Gosāba experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 28°C (82°F) in April to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gosāba

Gosāba experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1821 mm (72 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Gosāba shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 386 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 9.6 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Gosāba Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Gosāba

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gosāba serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in April with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Calcutta, India (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Calcutta, India (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Gosāba by Month

Best Time to Visit Gosāba

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gosāba is usually found in January and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in March, April, May, June, July, August and September.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January and December
  • Warmest weather: March, April, May and June
  • Most sunshine: April
  • Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
  • Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to March) and wet (June to September) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gosāba

What is the best time to visit Gosāba?

January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Gosāba. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Gosāba has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (June to September) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Gosāba?

Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 28°C (82°F).

How much rain does Gosāba get?

Annual rainfall is around 1821 mm (72 in). July is the wettest month with 386 mm (15 in), while December is the driest with 9.6 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Gosāba?

Gosāba receives around 2,222 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 241 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 106 hours. Overall, Gosāba enjoys abundant sunshine.

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