Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kalaikunda features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1662 mm (65.4 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kalaikunda enjoys an average of 3504 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kalaikunda are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (87 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 23 °C (66 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kalaikunda experiences 304 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kalaikunda, West Bengal, India with other places around the world.
Kalaikunda usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 307 mm (12.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kalaikunda are January, February and March. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5 (0.2) | 19 (0.7) | 29 (1.1) | 88 (3.4) | 128 (5.0) | 207 (8.2) | 325 (12.8) | 323 (12.7) | 273 (10.7) | 180 (7.1) | 39 (1.5) | 48 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Kalaikunda are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kalaikunda: January, September and December receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 241 | 282 | 330 | 331 | 347 | 297 | 276 | 288 | 270 | 287 | 277 | 271 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 55m | 11h 23m | 12h 1m | 12h 39m | 13h 11m | 13h 27m | 13h 19m | 12h 51m | 12h 14m | 11h 36m | 11h 3m | 10h 46m |
Kalaikunda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kalaikunda UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 |