Kolkata weather update: Week-long rain spell begins today, temperature to soar to 36.1°C later this week
Times of India | 17 June 2025
According to AQI.in, this weather data represents the beginning of a significant seasonal shift in Kolkata's climate pattern.Kolkata is forecast to experience moderate rainfall on June 17, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 26.9°C and 32.7°C and humidity at 76%.The weather outlook indicates a 94% chance of precipitation, overcast skies, and gentle winds up to 16.2 km/h, prompting residents to prepare for a rainy day.The day will begin with mild temperatures around 26.9°C, with rain expected to start by mid-morning.The precipitation is predicted to intensify around 2 PM, with steady rainfall continuing throughout the evening.The conditions will necessitate waterproof footwear and rain protection for those venturing outdoors.Drivers should exercise caution due to wet roads and reduced visibility, while indoor workers can expect a rainy backdrop to their day.The weather pattern extends beyond June 17, with rain dominating the week ahead.June 18 and 19 will maintain similar conditions, showing temperatures between 27.1°C and 32.1°C with high precipitation probability.June 20 will bring some relief with patchy rain, though humidity levels will remain elevated.Temperature will rise to 36.1°C on June 21, accompanied by moderate rainfall.The mercury will drop to 26.3°C on June 22, with continued rainfall.June 23 will see temperatures climb back to 33.7°C with intermittent showers.The consistent rain is expected to contribute to the city's water levels.Residents are advised to plan their activities considering the wet conditions that will persist throughout the week.The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with reliable information to plan their week ahead.