• Kolkata weather: Warm, humid day with chance of rain
    Times of India | 21 June 2025
  • Representational Image The weather data referenced in this report has been sourced from AQI.in, providing detailed insights into Kolkata's upcoming weather conditions and rainfall patterns.Kolkata residents face warm and humid conditions on June 21, 2025, with temperatures reaching 34°C and high chances of rain throughout the day. The morning begins at 27°C with 70% humidity, and scattered showers totaling 2.84 mm are expected, making it essential for residents to carry umbrellas and prepare for intermittent rainfall.The day will see partially cloudy skies with wind speeds increasing to 19.4 km/h in the afternoon. The UV index remains relatively low at 2.2, offering some relief from intense sun exposure. Temperatures will peak at midday before cooling to 27°C in the evening.The humidity levels will make conditions feel particularly sticky, despite the presence of a breeze. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and opt for lightweight, breathable clothing to manage the warm conditions effectively.Extended ForecastThe weather forecast indicates a significant wet spell ahead for Kolkata. Sunday, June 22, will experience heavier rainfall of 14.09 mm with temperatures reaching 32.8°C. Monday, June 23, will see continued rain and higher temperatures of 34.9°C.The rainy conditions will persist through midweek. Tuesday, June 24, and Wednesday, June 25, will experience substantial precipitation. Wednesday will also bring stronger winds up to 27.7 km/h.The latter part of the week shows signs of improvement in terms of rainfall. Thursday, June 26, and Friday, June 27, will experience lighter showers while temperatures maintain steady in the low 30s.This weather pattern represents one of the first sustained wet spells of the season, indicating the gradual onset of monsoon conditions in Kolkata. The predicted rainfall amounts are particularly notable for June.For outdoor activities, morning or early evening hours are recommended when temperatures are milder. The combination of rain and cooling temperatures may create comfortable conditions for evening activities.The week ahead presents a consistent pattern of rain and warm temperatures, with varying intensity of precipitation throughout. Residents should monitor local weather updates and maintain preparedness for wet conditions.
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