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Howrah weather

West Bengal · 1,027,672 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 22:20

Rain
26°
Rain
Feels like 38°C
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts
12 km/h
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1013 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:39 Set 17:01 Day 11 h 21 min UV 4 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
25°23°
Feels like 37°
Wind ↑ NNE 10 km/h
Gusts 16 km/h
Humidity 93 %
💧 1.4 mm
23:00
Rain showers
25°
0.7mm
ESE 8
02:00
Partly cloudy
24°
NE 8

Howrah forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.8° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
21°25°28°32°35°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed33°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 29° · min 23° · normal 24.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 29° · min 25° · normal 24.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 26° · normal 24.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 33° · min 26° · normal 24.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 31° · min 26° · normal 24.2°Tue 3 Nov: max 31° · min 26° · normal 24.1°Wed 4 Nov: max 33° · min 25° · normal 23.9°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu22°29°35°33°23°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Howrah climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from March to October; the typical peak is 35 °C in April.

The wet season is concentrated from June to August, which brings 57% of the annual total; July by itself averages 353 mm.

A normal year brings roughly 1,650 mm of rain — more than 80% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The hottest stretch is May, when afternoons average 35 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 13 °C.

The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 31 °C, against a usual 31 °C.

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan25 °C13 °C14 mm
Feb29 °C17 °C24 mm
Mar33 °C22 °C32 mm
Apr35 °C26 °C75 mm
May35 °C27 °C132 mm
Jun33 °C27 °C277 mm
Jul32 °C27 °C353 mm
Aug32 °C27 °C311 mm
Sep32 °C26 °C253 mm
Oct31 °C24 °C135 mm
Nov29 °C19 °C29 mm
Dec26 °C15 °C10 mm
Whole year31 °C23 °C1,650 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 22.58° N, 88.32° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Howrah: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.514µg/m³
PM1014µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Howrah

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Howrah, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Howrah yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Howrah

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 21:32 Set 10:53
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Kolkata); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Howrah

Tide station used: Howrah

TodayThu 29/10
High tide 07:42 5.6 m
Low tide 13:45 0.3 m
High tide 19:56 5.4 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
Low tide 02:01 0.3 m
High tide 08:16 5.6 m
Low tide 14:25 0.4 m
High tide 20:31 5.3 m
SatSat 31/10
Low tide 02:42 0.5 m
High tide 08:49 5.3 m
Low tide 15:08 0.7 m
High tide 21:05 5.0 m
SunSun 01/11
Low tide 03:27 0.8 m
High tide 09:23 5.0 m
Low tide 15:59 1.0 m
High tide 21:40 4.6 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas

Look up a past day in Howrah

Curious about the weather in Howrah on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Howrah weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Howrah, West Bengal: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain”, it is 26 °C (feels like 38 °C) and the wind blows at 10 km/h.

Expected range today: 23 °C to 29 °C and around 12 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Howrah.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations