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29°
Clear
Feels Like: 35°
Min: 26°
Max: 33°
The next few hours will be mostly clear, with today reaching 33°C and dropping to 26°C. The coming days will be possible thunderstorms throughout the day.
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Weather in Kolkata today, September 16, 2026
Kolkata starts September 16, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 13% by 11:00. Conditions start on a settled note.
The temperature range runs from about 26°C up to 33°C. Moisture in the air spans 60%-91%, with the highest values around 23:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 18:00 at 2.8 km/h.
Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 50% around 16:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 42% by 23:00. Visibility holds near 16.1 km, though it can fall to 15.7 km. Sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:33, giving 12 hours 6 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, Kolkata on September 16, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 50% and the high sits around 33°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Kolkata
How warm does it get in Kolkata?
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with average high temperatures of 36°C. The average temperature during this period is around 30°C.
How cold does it get in Kolkata?
The coldest month in Kolkata is January, with average low temperatures of 14°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Kolkata?
The wettest month in Kolkata is August, with an average of 357mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Kolkata?
The driest month in Kolkata is January, with an average of 10mm of precipitation.
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