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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Keep an eye on the live forecast above as Kolkata’s weather shifts between sticky mornings and thundery spells – typical for the region’s subtropical climate, especially during the monsoon and post-monsoon months.
What is the weather in Kolkata like today?
Today’s conditions, shown in the live forecast above, feature high humidity and a chance of rain. For those planning ahead, the weather in Kolkata tomorrow is expected to follow a similar pattern with possible heavier showers, so an umbrella is advisable.
How does the season affect Kolkata’s weather?
Kolkata experiences a hot summer (March–June), a heavy monsoon (June–September) and a mild winter (November–February). Winter mornings are often foggy, while summer brings heat and pre-monsoon thunderstorms. If you are heading to Eden Gardens, note that kolkata weather eden gardens can change quickly – the weather kolkata next 7 days forecast above will help you plan outdoor activities.
For a wider picture, the weather kolkata next 15 days and weather kolkata next 30 days outlooks (found in the live forecast above) show persistent humidity. Meanwhile, weather in kolkata 10 days data gives a clearer sense of any storm systems.
When is the best time to visit Kolkata?
The cool, dry months from November to February offer comfortable weather. Daytime temperatures range around 20–25°C, with lower humidity and clear skies – ideal for sightseeing and outdoor events.
Does it rain heavily in Kolkata during the monsoon?
Yes, the monsoon (June–September) brings heavy showers and occasional cyclonic storms. The city receives about 1,600 mm of rain annually, most falling in these months. Check the live forecast above for daily updates.
Is Kolkata’s weather suitable for cricket at Eden Gardens?
Matches in winter (November–February) are ideal with dry, mild conditions. For summer or monsoon games, review the kolkata weather today rain and weather kolkata next 7 days forecasts to avoid washouts.
If you are comparing conditions with the UK, see our UK Weather Hub or the Birmingham Weather page for perspective on British climates.