The weather in April in Kolkata

It's hot in April in Kolkata with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 27°C.

April isn’t a good month to be in Kolkata. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Kolkata, India. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 42°C in 2023, Kolkata reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 31°C.

Rainfall amount

In April, there is an average of 50 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in April for Kolkata

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kolkata. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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33° / 24°

2

34° / 25°

3

35° / 25°

4

34° / 25°

5

35° / 25°

6

35° / 25°

7

35° / 25°

8

35° / 25°

9

35° / 25°

10

36° / 26°

11

37° / 27°

12

37° / 26°

13

37° / 26°

14

38° / 26°

15

38° / 27°

16

37° / 27°

17

37° / 26°

18

36° / 26°

19

37° / 27°

20

37° / 27°

21

37° / 26°

22

36° / 26°

23

37° / 26°

24

38° / 26°

25

37° / 27°

26

37° / 26°

27

37° / 26°

28

37° / 27°

29

37° / 27°

30

37° / 26°

Start of April

The month of April starts in Kolkata with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 25°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 38°C, with nights around 27°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Kolkata is around 37°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Kolkata, India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Kolkata

Temperature in April in Kolkata over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Kolkata, India. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Kolkata

Total precipitation in April in Kolkata over the years

Daily UV index in April in Kolkata

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Kolkata, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Kolkata by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kolkata. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.