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Calcutta weather information |
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Min Temperature : 25° C (Summer), 14° C (Winter) |
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Max Temperature : 36° C (Summer), 34° C (Winter) |
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Best Time to Visit : October to March. |
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Kolkata formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Kolkata was the commercial capital of East India, located on the east bank of the Hooghly River. Kolkata is visited by thousands of national and international tourists every year. The celebration and festivity of the city are well known. People from round the globe come here to watch the celebration of Durga Pooja and other regional fairs, like Gangasagar and Kenduli Mela. |
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Summer : Summer of Kolkata is very hot and humid,Temperature in the range of 36 °C and minimum is about 25 °C. |
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Monsoon : Monsoon Rains brought by the Bay of Bengal branch of the South-West monsoon lash the city between June and September and supply the city with most of its annual rainfall of 1,582 mm (62 in). The highest rainfall occurs during August. |
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Winter : This is the best time for visiting Kolkata as there is minimal humidity and perspiration. Even the temperature is in a pleasing range, around 14°C. |
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Clothing : Cotton clothes for summer & light woolen for winters are advisable. |
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