Kolkata
May
Weather in Kolkata for May 2025
Your guide to Kolkata weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Kolkata at the beginning of May is 40.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 35.6 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Kolkata in May is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 255.1 mm of precipitation.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
19
Dry days
12
Rainy days
0
Snow days
38°/27°
Temperatures
28 km/h
Avg max wind
59 %
Avg humidity
Kolkata in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  46° | 2  43° | 3 44° | 4  38° | |||
| 5 41° | 6 35° | 7  38° | 8 35° | 9 36° | 10  36° | 11 36° |
| 12 34° | 13 36° | 14 39° | 15 39° | 16 40° | 17 40° | 18 41° |
| 19 40° | 20 39° | 21 40° | 22 38° | 23 40° | 24 40° | 25 36° |
| 26  33° | 27  31° | 28 36° | 29 38° | 30 37° | 31 38° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Kolkata
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 46° /28° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 2 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 44° /27° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 4 May | Partly cloudy | 38° /27° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 41° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 6 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 35° /28° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 38° /22° | 77 mm | 8 | |
| 8 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 35° /24° | 9 mm | 8 | |
| 9 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 36° /23° | 32.5 mm | 8 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 36° /26° | 0.7 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 36° /26° | 2.1 mm | 8 | |
| 12 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 34° /26° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 36° /26° | 3.1 mm | 8 | |
| 14 May | Partly cloudy | 39° /27° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 39° /28° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 16 May | Partly cloudy | 40° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 40° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 41° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 40° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 39° /27° | 8 mm | 8 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 40° /27° | 3 mm | 9 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 38° /28° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Partly cloudy | 40° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 40° /29° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 36° /30° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 33° /25° | 52.9 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Heavy rain at times | 31° /26° | 55.4 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 36° /26° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 38° /28° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 37° /29° | 0.4 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 38° /29° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kolkata in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kolkata forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Kolkata in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kolkata during May?
With daytime temperatures soaring above 38° and not dropping much below 27° at night, May in Kolkata is quite hot. Staying hydrated and avoiding peak sun hours is advisable.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kolkata during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 255.1 mm is expected in Kolkata during May, occurring over more than 12 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kolkata during May?
The average wind speed in Kolkata during May is 28 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Kolkata
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UV exposure in Kolkata during May
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