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South 24 Parganas
South 24 Parganas
West Bengal, India

Petakhali

Petakhali is a locality in West Bengal, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:19
22.22° N, 88.73° EElevation 6 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Petakhaliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low30° / 24°
Rain this month175mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Petakhali at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in April

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

352 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 52 km

Weather in Petakhali

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct33°25°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°7.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°24°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct30°24°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°6.2 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov30°25°
Tue3 Nov30°26°4.8 mm
Wed4 Nov28°24°6.5 mm

When to go to Petakhali

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score968258423223242529458195
High25°28°32°34°33°32°31°31°31°30°28°26°
Low14°18°22°26°27°27°26°26°26°24°20°15°
Rain (mm)172944681633143813523091754211
Wet days225919242929241521

What's on in Petakhali

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

Monuments and museums in Petakhali

All monuments

Nature around Petakhali

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 Petakhali

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Petakhali

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Pātharghata 30 km ↙1989 · 114 km
5.3Kakdwip 81 km ↘1976 · 90 km
5.0Āsāsuni 6 km ↙2026 · 55 km

Towns and villages around Petakhali

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

Places near Petakhali

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Petakhali?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petakhali.
What is the hottest month in Petakhali?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Petakhali?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petakhali?
August is the wettest month with about 352 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.