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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Cuttack
Cuttack climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan · Nov–Dec
Annual mean27°day and night
Seasonal swing11°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,627 mm150 wet days a year
20.46° N, 85.88° EElevation 30 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goCuttack · weather score
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
October: high / low31° / 23°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Cuttack has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is May, when afternoons average 37° and nights 27°. December is the coolest month, with highs of 27° and lows of 15°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 11°.
About 1,627 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (358 mm, 27 wet days) and December the driest (5 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 12% in February to 78% in July.
Compared with New Delhi, the capital, Cuttack is 2.2° cooler on a May afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 37° · May
- Coldest nights
- 15° · December
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- February · 12% cloud
- Longest day
- 13 h 22 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 54 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 28° | 31° | 35° | 37° | 37° | 34° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 27° |
| Average low | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Precipitation | 14 mm | 26 mm | 27 mm | 40 mm | 115 mm | 227 mm | 358 mm | 376 mm | 259 mm | 134 mm | 46 mm | 5 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 1.9 | 2.8 | 5 | 9.3 | 15.2 | 21.1 | 27.1 | 26.9 | 23.2 | 13.3 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
| Cloud cover | 13% | 12% | 13% | 15% | 22% | 65% | 78% | 76% | 63% | 34% | 21% | 15% |
| Daylight | 11h 01 | 11h 28 | 12h 00 | 12h 36 | 13h 06 | 13h 22 | 13h 16 | 12h 51 | 12h 17 | 11h 42 | 11h 11 | 10h 54 |
| Month score | 85 | 69 | 46 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 44 | 78 | 88 |
ivMonth by month
Cuttack in every month
January85
28° / 16°
14 mm · 1.9 wet days
February69
31° / 19°
26 mm · 2.8 wet days
March46
35° / 23°
27 mm · 5 wet days
April36
37° / 26°
40 mm · 9.3 wet days
May25
37° / 27°
115 mm · 15.2 wet days
June14
34° / 27°
227 mm · 21.1 wet days
July21
31° / 26°
358 mm · 27.1 wet days
August23
31° / 26°
376 mm · 26.9 wet days
September28
31° / 25°
259 mm · 23.2 wet days
October44
31° / 23°
134 mm · 13.3 wet days
November78
29° / 19°
46 mm · 2.4 wet days
December88
27° / 15°
5 mm · 1.4 wet day