Kolkata weather in November (West Bengal, India)
Looking to travel to Kolkata in November? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Kolkata the weather in November is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Kolkata in November usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 1 day of rain are anticipated.
With around 217 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, November is one of the better months to visit Kolkata. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kolkata climate page with graphs.
Kolkata, monthly averages in November
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
27°C *
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
29 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
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Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in India in November
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So, what should you wear in Kolkata in November?
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 27°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 in November.
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