Calcutta weather in June

In June, Calcutta sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 8 mm of rain across 2 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of June to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Calcutta's 1st-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Calcutta's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 24°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 8 mm; 2 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 30 min; 6:42 AM – 5:09 PM
Cloud cover: 19%; 1st clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 3.69 kWh/m²
Travel score: 9.1; out of 10

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical June day in Calcutta reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 2°C cooler than May and on par with July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	24	11
4	24	11
5	24	11
6	24	11
7	24	11
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	10
15	24	10
16	24	10
17	24	10
18	24	10
19	24	10
20	24	10
21	24	10
22	24	10
23	24	10
24	24	10
25	24	10
26	24	10
27	23	10
28	23	10
29	23	10
30	23	10

Calcutta weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 20°	140	14.7	13.4	4.8
Feb	29° / 20°	121	13.2	12.9	4.9
Mar	29° / 19°	90	11.8	12.2	5.7
Apr	27° / 17°	46	7.6	11.4	7.2
May	26° / 13°	15	3	10.8	8.5
Jun	24° / 11°	8	2	10.5	9.1
Jul	24° / 10°	11	2.3	10.6	8.9
Aug	25° / 12°	16	3.3	11.1	8.6
Sep	27° / 15°	30	5.3	11.8	7.6
Oct	27° / 17°	56	9.8	12.6	6.5
Nov	28° / 18°	104	12.8	13.2	5.4
Dec	29° / 19°	132	15.1	13.5	4.9

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in June, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	89	89	89	88	88	88	88	88	89	89	89	89	89	89	90	90	90	90	90	89	89	89	87	87	87	86	86	86	86	85
Cloudier (%)	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	89	11
4	88	12
5	88	12
6	88	12
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	89	11
13	89	11
14	89	11
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	89	11
21	89	11
22	89	11
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	86	14
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Calcutta gets around 8 mm of rain over 2 wet days in June, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 7% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	6
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	91	92	92	93	93	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	97	97	97
Comfortable (%)	9	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	93	7
5	93	7
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	95	5
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	95	5
19	95	5
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	97	3
29	97	3
30	97	3

Wind in June

Winds average 8 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	8	calm
2	8	calm
3	8	calm
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7	8	calm
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27	8	calm
28	8	calm
29	8	calm
30	8	calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of June to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:12 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	10.6	10.6	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5
Sunrise (AM)	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44
Sunset (PM)	5:10	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:10	5:10	5:10	5:10	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.6	6:36	5:10
2	10.6	6:36	5:09
3	10.5	6:37	5:09
4	10.5	6:37	5:09
5	10.5	6:37	5:09
6	10.5	6:38	5:09
7	10.5	6:38	5:09
8	10.5	6:39	5:09
9	10.5	6:39	5:09
10	10.5	6:40	5:09
11	10.5	6:40	5:09
12	10.5	6:40	5:09
13	10.5	6:41	5:09
14	10.5	6:41	5:09
15	10.5	6:41	5:09
16	10.5	6:42	5:09
17	10.5	6:42	5:09
18	10.5	6:42	5:09
19	10.4	6:42	5:09
20	10.4	6:43	5:10
21	10.4	6:43	5:10
22	10.4	6:43	5:10
23	10.4	6:43	5:10
24	10.4	6:44	5:10
25	10.4	6:44	5:11
26	10.4	6:44	5:11
27	10.5	6:44	5:11
28	10.5	6:44	5:11
29	10.5	6:44	5:12
30	10.5	6:44	5:12

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 3.69 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.77 kWh/m² in January across the year — June's 3.69 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.9	Moderate
2	3.9	Moderate
3	3.8	Moderate
4	3.8	Moderate
5	3.8	Moderate
6	3.8	Moderate
7	3.8	Moderate
8	3.8	Moderate
9	3.8	Moderate
10	3.7	Moderate
11	3.7	Moderate
12	3.7	Moderate
13	3.7	Moderate
14	3.7	Moderate
15	3.7	Moderate
16	3.7	Moderate
17	3.7	Moderate
18	3.7	Moderate
19	3.7	Moderate
20	3.7	Moderate
21	3.6	Moderate
22	3.6	Moderate
23	3.6	Moderate
24	3.6	Moderate
25	3.6	Moderate
26	3.6	Moderate
27	3.6	Moderate
28	3.6	Moderate
29	3.6	Moderate
30	3.6	Moderate

Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Calcutta

In seasonPeak

None of Calcutta's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Calcutta's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is June a good time to visit Calcutta?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

9.1

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.5

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Calcutta for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Calcutta in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Calcutta sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Calcutta in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Calcutta peaks around January 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	13	12	8	6	5	5	7	8	10	12	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	8	Very high
May	6	High
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	5	High
Aug	7	High
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	10	Very high
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Calcutta in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Calcutta is worst in July — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	13	17	23	31	30	32	30	26	19	18	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Moderate
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	17	Moderate
Apr	23	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	30	Moderate
Jul	32	Moderate
Aug	30	Moderate
Sep	26	Moderate
Oct	19	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Calcutta?

Calcutta sits at 25.0°S, 31.2°E, 435 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Mkhuhlu, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Calcutta

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Calcutta.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Calcutta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 432 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 526 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,118 m.

The land around Calcutta is covered by artificial surfaces (36%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%), trees (27%) and shrubs (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

118 m

artificial surfaces 36%

16 km

526 m

grassland 49%

80 km

2,118 m

grassland 46%

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← May Calcutta year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Mkhuhlu 1.0 km · Hlanganani 7.0 km · Dwarsloop 25 km · Mafemani 27 km · Thulamahashi 29 km · White River 45 km · Acornhoek 46 km · Sabie 48 km

South Africa travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / M / N; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 41% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $6,598; 2025
Happiness: 5.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 68%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 43.7; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 22.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 602
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Calcutta (-24.9832°, 31.2349°, elevation 435 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	24	11
4	24	11
5	24	11
6	24	11
7	24	11
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	10
15	24	10
16	24	10
17	24	10
18	24	10
19	24	10
20	24	10
21	24	10
22	24	10
23	24	10
24	24	10
25	24	10
26	24	10
27	23	10
28	23	10
29	23	10
30	23	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	89	11
4	88	12
5	88	12
6	88	12
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	89	11
13	89	11
14	89	11
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	89	11
21	89	11
22	89	11
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	86	14
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	6
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	93	7
5	93	7
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	95	5
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	95	5
19	95	5
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	97	3
29	97	3
30	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	24	11
4	24	11
5	24	11
6	24	11
7	24	11
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	10
15	24	10
16	24	10
17	24	10
18	24	10
19	24	10
20	24	10
21	24	10
22	24	10
23	24	10
24	24	10
25	24	10
26	24	10
27	23	10
28	23	10
29	23	10
30	23	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	89	11
4	88	12
5	88	12
6	88	12
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	89	11
13	89	11
14	89	11
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	89	11
21	89	11
22	89	11
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	86	14
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	6
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	93	7
5	93	7
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	95	5
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	95	5
19	95	5
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	97	3
29	97	3
30	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	11
2	25	11
3	24	11
4	24	11
5	24	11
6	24	11
7	24	11
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	10
15	24	10
16	24	10
17	24	10
18	24	10
19	24	10
20	24	10
21	24	10
22	24	10
23	24	10
24	24	10
25	24	10
26	24	10
27	23	10
28	23	10
29	23	10
30	23	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	89	11
4	88	12
5	88	12
6	88	12
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	89	11
13	89	11
14	89	11
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	89	11
21	89	11
22	89	11
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	86	14
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	6
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	93	7
5	93	7
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	95	5
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	95	5
19	95	5
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	97	3
29	97	3
30	97	3