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Kolkata in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Kolkata in November 2024

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
November 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 24 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
+12°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
24 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kolkata has great weather in November.

Average temperature in Kolkata in November

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

Going from a maximum of +33°C during the day to a minimum of +18°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +30°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +31°C.

Is Kolkata warm or cold in November?

Kolkata is typically warm in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +31°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +24°C to +19°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Kolkata:

Climate in Kolkata in November

Kolkata weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+31°C+29°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+18°C+12°C+9°C
Max. temperature
+36°C+34°C+31°C
Rainfall
85 mm24 mm12 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
82%75%73%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1012 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
101923
Cloudy days
576
Rainy days
1341
Snowy days
000

November often has better weather than October. It’s getting colder in November. From +31°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +29°C. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 85 mm to 24 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in November, from 10 to 19.

December brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Kolkata is gradually increasing during November, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Kolkata based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain. Kolkata is amazing in November with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kolkata wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 84% chance of precipitation and 248 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 8 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Kolkata?

This is the weather in Kolkata in November 2023:
1 November
🌫️
+33°C
2 November
🌫️
+33°C
3 November
🌫️
+32°C
4 November
🌫️
+31°C
5 November
🌫️
+31°C
6 November
🌫️
+31°C
7 November
🌫️
+31°C
8 November
🌫️
+31°C
9 November
🌫️
+31°C
10 November
🌫️
+31°C
11 November
☀️
+31°C
12 November
🌫️
+31°C
13 November
🌫️
+31°C
14 November
🌫️
+31°C
15 November
🌫️
+31°C
16 November
🌫️
+27°C
17 November
🌫️
+26°C
18 November
🌫️
+29°C
19 November
🌫️
+30°C
20 November
🌫️
+30°C
21 November
🌫️
+30°C
22 November
🌫️
+29°C
23 November
🌫️
+29°C
24 November
🌫️
+29°C
25 November
🌫️
+29°C
26 November
🌫️
+30°C
27 November
🌫️
+29°C
28 November
☀️
+31°C
29 November
🌫️
+30°C
30 November
🌫️
+31°C
In November 2023 Kolkata had 2 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 78%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 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 November 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 November:

Is November a good time to visit Kolkata?

Yes, November 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 November?

November 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 November?

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

Is it sunny in Kolkata in November?

The amount of sunny days in Kolkata during November 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.