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Kolkata in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Kolkata in February and see if it is worth visiting.
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February

Weather in Kolkata in February 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
February is an ideal time to visit Kolkata if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +29°C and about 19 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 22 mm of precipitation over an average of 4 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+10°C
Min.
+36°C
Max.
22 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kolkata has great weather in February.

Average temperature in Kolkata in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kolkata for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +33°C during the day to a minimum of +13°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +30°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.

Is Kolkata warm or cold in February?

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:

Climate in Kolkata in February

Kolkata weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
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 mm22 mm24 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
73%71%70%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1012 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
231917
Cloudy days
546
Rainy days
346
Snowy days
000

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.

Wind

Wind speed in Kolkata in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

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.

How was the weather last February in Kolkata?

This is the weather in Kolkata in February 2023:
1 February
🌫️
+27°C
2 February
🌫️
+26°C
3 February
🌫️
+27°C
4 February
🌫️
+27°C
5 February
🌫️
+28°C
6 February
🌫️
+30°C
7 February
🌫️
+30°C
8 February
🌫️
+30°C
9 February
🌫️
+29°C
10 February
🌫️
+29°C
11 February
🌫️
+32°C
12 February
☀️
+31°C
13 February
🌫️
+29°C
14 February
🌫️
+27°C
15 February
🌫️
+28°C
16 February
🌫️
+29°C
17 February
🌫️
+29°C
18 February
🌫️
+29°C
19 February
🌫️
+30°C
20 February
☀️
+31°C
21 February
☀️
+32°C
22 February
☀️
+33°C
23 February
☀️
+33°C
24 February
☀️
+32°C
25 February
🌫️
+33°C
26 February
☀️
+33°C
27 February
☀️
+33°C
28 February
☀️
+33°C
In February 2023 Kolkata had 9 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +30°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 28%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Kolkata climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

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.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kolkata in February:

Is February a good time to visit Kolkata?

Yes, February is a great time to go to Kolkata, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Kolkata.

Can you sunbathe in Kolkata in February?

February is warm in Kolkata. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Kolkata rainy in February?

Kolkata is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kolkata in February?

The amount of sunny days in Kolkata during February varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in India

Check out the weather for other cities in India.

Monthly weather in Kolkata

Source of the data

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, 2022.

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.