Weather in Kolkata: May
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Average day temperature: | 100.8°F |
Average night temperature: | 84.0°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 21 days |
Day length: | 13.0 - 13.4 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 5 days |
Precipitation totals: | 3.6 in. | |
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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. Daily and nightly 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
7.3
5.7
5.8
5.8
5.8
6.0
7.4
8.4
10.1
10.5
11.4
10.8
7.3
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
10.8
10.4
10.0
9.5
9.9
7.1
5.0
4.6
5.1
7.5
8.8
11.2
10.8
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.
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Kolkata
Local time: 04:32
April 03, thursday
0600

79°F
N
11 mph
11 mph
0900

95°F
NE
12 mph
12 mph
1200

106°F
NE
13 mph
13 mph
1500

104°F
N
9 mph
9 mph
1800

90°F
N
17 mph
17 mph
2100

81°F
NE
13 mph
13 mph
April 04, friday
0000

79°F
N
12 mph
12 mph
0300

79°F
NE
11 mph
11 mph