The expected average maximum temperature in February is +30°C with a maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +13°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +33°C.
Kolkata is typically warm in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +25°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +13°C to +17°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Kolkata, here is the comparison with other months:
January | February | March | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg. temperature | ||||||
+25°C | +29°C | +33°C | ||||
Min. temperature | ||||||
+8°C | +10°C | +13°C | ||||
Max. temperature | ||||||
+31°C | +36°C | +39°C | ||||
Rainfall | ||||||
8 mm | 22 mm | 24 mm | ||||
Wind | ||||||
1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
Humidity | ||||||
73% | 71% | 70% | ||||
Air pressure | ||||||
1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
Sunny days | ||||||
23 | 19 | 17 | ||||
Cloudy days | ||||||
5 | 4 | 6 | ||||
Rainy days | ||||||
3 | 4 | 6 | ||||
Snowy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 0 |
February weather is still as great as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +25°C to +29°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 8 mm to 22 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 23 sunny days in January to 19 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains great.
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kolkata is gradually decreasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
The climate in Kolkata in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+30°C) and the highest in 2009 (+32°C). The driest year was 2012 with only 487 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1990 with 1926 mm.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kolkata, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.