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Katwa
West Bengal, India

Katwa

Katwa is a town in West Bengal, India. It has a population of about 81,615 (2011). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population81,615
Local time08:11
23.65° N, 88.13° EElevation 22 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Katwaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low31° / 22°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Katwa at a glance

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

318 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 56 km

How Katwa has grown

People living in the built-up area (18 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+41%128k in 1975 → 182k in 2025
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Weather in Katwa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct30°21°
Mon26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct32°24°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°23°18.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°16.1 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°22°

When to go to Katwa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score978456302520202230468397
High24°27°33°36°35°33°32°32°31°31°28°25°
Low12°15°19°24°26°26°26°26°25°22°18°13°
Rain (mm)131828541432403182902621071711
Wet days1251220242927241321

What's on in Katwa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Katwa

All monuments

Nature around Katwa

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Katwa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katwa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in India

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Katwa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Katwa from above

Getting to Katwa

Kazi Nazrul Islam AirportRDP
91 km
Shah Makhdum AirportRJH
101 km
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportCCU
115 km
Katwa JunctionRailway station
1.1 km
Nabagram Kankurhati HaltRailway station
3.6 km
DainhatRailway station
6.4 km
Katwa-Sankhai Ferry GhatSankhai Ferry Ghat
1.1 km
Sankhai Ferry GhatKatwa-Sankhai Ferry Ghat
1.5 km

Places near Katwa

Places with a climate like Katwa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katwa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katwa.
What is the hottest month in Katwa?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Katwa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katwa?
July is the wettest month with about 318 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.