Calcutta weather in August 2024

Expect 32°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 3 hours of sunshine per day in Calcutta in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Calcutta in August before you book your next holiday to India in 2024/2025.

32
32°C max day temperature
3
3 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
26
26°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
324
324 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The August weather guide for India (Calcutta) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Calcutta in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 32°C in Calcutta in August with very high heat and humidity, falling to 26°C at night.

How sunny is it in Calcutta in August?

There are normally 3 hours of bright sunshine each day in Calcutta in August - that's 25% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Calcutta in August?

There are usually 16 days with some rain in Calcutta in August and the average monthly rainfall is 324mm.

What is the chance of a cyclone in Calcutta in August?

On average 2.1 days in August in Calcutta are likely to be affected by the passage of one or more tropical storms.

Calcutta August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Calcutta in August 2024. Select a month to view Calcutta sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Thursday, 1st August 2024	05:08	18:17
Friday, 16th August 2024	05:14	18:07
Saturday, 31st August 2024	05:19	17:54

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