Kolkata Weather in November

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C, with around 2 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Kolkata. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

29°C

Average low

19°C

Rainy days

2 days

Best months to visit

January, February, November, December

What to do in Kolkata in November

Whatever the weather, Kolkata rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Crossing the Howrah Bridge on foot during rush hour to feel the city Visiting Victoria Memorial's marble interior and manicured gardens Exploring the Indian Museum's Egyptian mummies and specimens Attending Durga Puja festival celebrations (September-October) Browsing College Street's legendary bookstalls for rare editions Eating puchka and Bengali fish curry from street vendors in old Kolkata

What to pack for November

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.