West Bengal, India
Chandannagar
Chandannagar is a city in West Bengal, India. It has a population of about 166,867 (2011). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population166,867
Local time07:55
22.86° N, 88.37° EElevation 16 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code712136October: high / low30° / 23°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chandannagar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:39 · 17:0211 h 23 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous95% · Moonrise 18:40Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in April
Coolest month12°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
332 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
10 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Chandannagar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 85%
Today28 Oct31°24°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct28°24°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct29°24°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov30°24°3.6 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°3.3 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov30°24°
Thu5 Nov30°23°
When to go to Chandannagar
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 96 | 82 | 55 | 35 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 45 | 81 | 94 |
| High | 25° | 28° | 33° | 36° | 35° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 26° |
| Low | 12° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 15 | 23 | 37 | 57 | 152 | 268 | 332 | 328 | 282 | 146 | 31 | 10 |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
What's on in Chandannagar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chandannagar
0.5 km
Chandernagore Government CollegeBuilt 1862
0.6 km
Sacred Heart ChurchBuilt 18840.4 km
Kanailal Vidyamandir (English section)Built 1862
12 km
Ananta Basudeba TempleBuilt 1679
12 km
Hangseshwari TempleBuilt 1814
10 km
Nistarini KalibariBuilt 1865
Museum0.7 km
Dupleix Palace
Museum5.1 km
Bandemataram BhabanMore museums: Chandannagar Museum
Nature around Chandannagar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chandannagar
Earthquakes around Chandannagar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Āsāsuni 6 km ↙2026 · 91 km
Tropical storms · Chandannagar
Universities and research institutes
Chandernagore CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1862
Towns and villages around Chandannagar
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Khalsini1.5 kmMānkundi2.7 kmBhadreswar5.2 kmHugli6 kmDogāchia6.5 kmGaurhāti7.2 kmDhopāpukur7.6 kmSahāganj7.7 kmDevanandapur7.9 kmĀrsāpota8.7 kmNāndaha8.8 kmRāihāt8.9 kmDubi Bheri9.2 kmBaidyabati9.6 kmBainchipota10 kmBansberia11 kmSeorāphuli11 kmOnchan11 kmKānsāripāra12 kmRatanpur12 kmSerampore12 kmPāunān13 kmHaripur13 kmPolba13 kmMeria13 kmBādinān13 kmBabu Bheri13 kmHārit14 kmMagra14 kmJhenkāri14 kmTribeni14 kmKomdhāra14 kmMāhesh14 km
Chandannagar from above
Around Chandannagar25 places to see, do and reach nearby
LaldighiNature0.3 kmChandernagore Government CollegeMonument0.5 kmSacred Heart ChurchMonument0.6 kmKanailal Vidyamandir (English section)Monument0.4 kmAnanta Basudeba TempleMonument12 kmHangseshwari TempleMonument12 kmNistarini KalibariMonument10 kmDargah of Zafar Khan GaziMonument13 kmSayyid Jamaluddin MosqueMonument11 kmDupleix PalaceMuseum0.7 kmBandemataram BhabanMuseum5.1 kmGandhi Memorial MuseumMuseum11 kmWilliam Carey MuseumMuseum12 kmRishi Bankim Granthagar o SangrahashalaMuseum5.5 kmChandannagarStation1.5 kmMankunduStation2.7 kmJagaddalStation3.0 kmJaggadalFerry port0.8 kmChandannagar · ferry portFerry port3.3 kmPanihatiPlace19 kmKamarhatiPlace21 kmBallyPlace24 kmNaihatiPlace6.0 kmHugliPlace6.0 kmHalisaharPlace9.3 km
Postal code
712136
Getting to Chandannagar
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportCCU
25 kmJessore AirportJSR
89 kmKazi Nazrul Islam AirportRDP
143 kmChandannagarRailway station
1.5 kmMankunduRailway station
2.7 kmJagaddalRailway station
3 kmJaggadalFerry port
0.8 kmতেলিনীপাড়া ফেরিঘাটFerry port
3.3 kmPlaces near Chandannagar
Places with a climate like Chandannagar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chandannagar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chandannagar.
What is the hottest month in Chandannagar?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Chandannagar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chandannagar?
July is the wettest month with about 332 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chandannagar?
The postal code of Chandannagar is 712136.