Kolkata weather: Warm and humid with chance of rain

Kolkata's weather forecast for June 12, 2025, predicts a warm and humid day with temperatures ranging between 28.6°C and 36.5°C, accompanied by a 87% chance of rain and humidity levels around 61%.The city can expect patchy rainfall with 0.66 mm of precipitation, particularly during late afternoon or early evening, while wind speeds may reach up to 19.8 km/h.The day begins at sunrise at 4:51 AM, with temperatures gradually increasing toward the afternoon peak.Partly cloudy skies will provide occasional shade throughout the day, though the persistent humidity will maintain uncomfortable conditions.Evening will bring a slight temperature drop to 28.6°C, with increased wind speeds offering some relief from the humid conditions.The weather conditions suggest residents should prepare for both heat and rain.Outdoor activities may require careful planning, with appropriate clothing and hydration being essential.The high probability of rain necessitates carrying rain protection, and indoor alternatives should be considered for evening plans.The temperature pattern will continue through June 13 and 14, with highs of 36.5°C and 35.9°C respectively, maintaining similar conditions of intermittent rainfall.The weekend forecast indicates slightly cooler nights and reduced humidity levels, providing some respite from the current weather conditions.June 16 is expected to be the week's warmest day, with temperatures reaching 38.2°C.Despite anticipated rainfall, the day will maintain its high temperatures.The week's conclusion shows increased precipitation, with June 17 and 18 expecting rainfall measurements of 3.14 mm and 2.74 mm respectively.The weekly forecast predicts temperature variations between 28°C and 38°C, characterized by warm days interspersed with occasional rain showers.These weather conditions represent typical summer patterns in Kolkata, with the rainfall contributing to the maintenance of the city's vegetation while providing brief cooling periods.For today's activities, lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended, along with rain protection and adequate hydration measures, particularly for those spending time outdoors.