Kolkata Weather in April
What's the weather like in Kolkata (Bengal) in April 2024?
The climate in Kolkata during April can be summarized as very hot and reasonably dry.
April is in the spring in Kolkata and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 35.6°C 96°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 24.7°C 76.4°F |
| Average temperature | 30.1°C 86.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 59 mm 2.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 4 days |
| Sea temperature | 28°C 82.3°F |
| Humidity | 66% |
| Windspeed | 8.3kph 5 mph |
On average April is the 6th driest month of the year in Kolkata with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
April temperatures in Kolkata
April rainfall
April hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kolkata in April 2024.
Other monthly averages
Kolkata weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 35.2°C 95.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 9mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 325mm 12.8ins |
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