Weather in February in West Bengal
Are you planning a trip a to West Bengal in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in West Bengal in February?
West Bengal is a region in India. In February, West Bengal experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Rishop at 18°C and very warm in Chengel at 30°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Chengel and 8°C in Rishop. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Lataguri with an average of 19 mm to high rainfall in Kalimpong with 144 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Kolkata enjoys close to 210 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in West Bengal for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our West Bengal climate page.
Where to go in West Bengal in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in West Bengal?
Kolkata
In February Kolkata generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Darjeeling
In February Darjeeling generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Mandarmoni
In February Mandarmoni generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Digha
In February Digha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Bolpur
In February Bolpur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in West Bengal, in India.
Is February the best time to visit West Bengal?
We believe that February is one of the best times to visit West Bengal with overall perfect weather in Kolkata. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kolkata. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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