West Bengal Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in West Bengal, India in June.

Planning a getaway to West Bengal, India this June and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in West Bengal in June

West Bengal, India is a region in India. West Bengal, India offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In June, one might encounter temperatures that range from warm to very hot, and precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Rishop at 26°C (79°F) to very hot in Rudrapur at 38°C (100°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C (81°F) in Rudrapur and 20°C (68°F) in Rishop. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of West Bengal, India, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Rudrapur with an average of 149 mm (5.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Lataguri with 737 mm (29 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Kolkata as an example - it receives around 133 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore West Bengal by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West Bengal — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kolkata)

Best Places to Visit in West Bengal in June

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across West Bengal.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in West Bengal

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in West Bengal, India?

Temperature range in West Bengal (June)

Precipitation variation in West Bengal (June)

Kolkata

In June Kolkata generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
227 hours
133 hours
106 hours
Monthly rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
289 mm (11 in)
354 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Darjeeling

In June Darjeeling generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
152 hours
73 hours
79 hours
Monthly rainfall
392 mm (15 in)
658 mm (26 in)
876 mm (34 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
14 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Mandarmoni

In June Mandarmoni generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
293 mm (12 in)
370 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Digha

In June Digha generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
34°C (93°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
274 mm (11 in)
352 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Bolpur

In June Bolpur generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
144 mm (5.7 in)
280 mm (11 in)
318 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in West Bengal, in India.

In our records: India June extremes

Notable June records observed across cities in India in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest June day in India brought 473 mm (19 in) in Rishīkesh on June 16, 2013.

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in West Bengal in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kolkata 35°C (95°F) 28°C (82°F) 289 mm (11 in)
Darjeeling 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 658 mm (26 in)
Mandarmoni 33°C (91°F) 28°C (82°F) 293 mm (12 in)
Digha 34°C (93°F) 28°C (82°F) 274 mm (11 in)
Bolpur 36°C (97°F) 27°C (81°F) 280 mm (11 in)
Shānti Niketan 36°C (97°F) 27°C (81°F) 278 mm (11 in)

West Bengal weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Bengal, India in June?

West Bengal, India typically experiences poor weather in June, part of the season. Daytime highs in Kolkata average around 35°C (95°F), and temperatures drop to about 28°C (82°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in West Bengal, India in June?

Average temperatures in West Bengal, India during June range from a nighttime low near 28°C (82°F) to a daytime high around 35°C (95°F) in Kolkata.

Does West Bengal, India get a lot of rain in June?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Kolkata records an average of 289 mm (11 in) in June, putting it among the wetter months for West Bengal, India.

Is June a Good Time to Visit West Bengal, India?

In our opinion, June may not be the ideal time to visit West Bengal, India due to the typically poor weather in Kolkata.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kolkata. On the other hand, the weather in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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