Climate guide for Kolkata, India

Kolkata in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · India

Best time to visit Kolkata in MarchWeather, crowds & prices

March score

7.8/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Kolkata
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
33 mm
Humidity
58%
Sunny days
20
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Kolkata scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 33 mm of rain, and roughly 20 sunny days this month.

Kolkata rewards city wandering in India most clearly through the drier months outside peak monsoon.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kolkata in March?
In March, Kolkata averages 27°C, 33 mm of rain, and about 20 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
Is March a good time to visit Kolkata?
March earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kolkata in March?
Expect about 33 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 58% and there are about 20 sunny days.

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