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Kolkata weather in May

Weather in Kolkata: May

Average day temperature: 100.8°F
Average night temperature: 84.0°F
Number of sunny days: 21 days
Day length: 13.0 - 13.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 3.6 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 113°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 75°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 98.4°F and 83.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
56%
34%
9%

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.7
4.1
5.4
6.8
8.1
9.5
1.2
5.1
7.7
7.9
6.6
5.9
2.4
1.2
5.1
7.7
7.9
6.6
5.9
4.4
2.4

Precipitation total value in Kolkata in May is 4.4 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
3.9
5.9
7.8
9.8
11.8
13.7
15.7
5.8
5.8
6.0
7.4
8.4
10.1
10.5
10.8
7.4
5.7
5.8
5.8
5.8
6.0
7.4
8.4
10.1
10.5
11.4
10.8
7.4
5.7
5.8

The average wind speed value in May is 11.4 mph It makes May most windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.9
3.8
5.8
7.7
9.6
11.5
13.5
15.4
9.5
9.9
7.1
5.0
4.6
5.1
7.5
11.2
10.7
10.4
10.0
9.5
9.9
7.1
5.0
4.6
5.1
7.5
8.8
11.2
10.7
10.4
10.0

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 8.8.

Best time for vacation in Kolkata

Sunniest months:
January 28 days
December 28 days
March 27 days
Warmest months:
April 103.1 °F
May 100.8 °F
June 97.9 °F
Coldest months:
January 81.3 °F
December 82.3 °F
November 87.0 °F
Rainiest months:
August 15 days
July 14 days
September 13 days
Windiest months:
May 11.5 mph
June 10.5 mph
April 10.0 mph

Kolkata on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Kolkata
Local time: 09:42
February 23, sunday
1200
86°F
NE
4 mph
1500
90°F
SE
6 mph
1800
81°F
NE
4 mph
2100
75°F
N
5 mph
February 24, monday
0000
73°F
NE
6 mph
0300
72°F
E
5 mph
0600
72°F
SE
3 mph
0900
82°F
SE
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F