Kolkata (India) vs Mexico City (Mexico): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Kolkata 2013–2023 · Mexico City 2013–2023

Kolkata (India) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Mexico City (Mexico) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Kolkata
May · 30.07 °C
Mexico City
May · 19.07 °C

Coolest month

Kolkata
January · 18.85 °C
Mexico City
January · 13.62 °C

Driest month

Kolkata
January · 0.36 mm/day
Mexico City
February · 0.20 mm/day

Sunniest month

Kolkata
April · 10.90 hours/day
Mexico City
May · 11.22 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 5.22 °C (January); the largest is 11.55 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 11.22 °C in Kolkata (India) and 5.44 °C in Mexico City (Mexico). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Kolkata (India) has a higher daily rainfall average in 12 months and Mexico City (Mexico) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Kolkata (India) has more average sunshine hours per day in 0 months and Mexico City (Mexico) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Mexico City (Mexico) minus Kolkata (India)

Temperature °C

Month Kolkata Mexico City +/-
Jan 18.85 13.62 −5.22
Feb 22.44 15.91 −6.52
Mar 26.78 17.34 −9.44
Apr 29.69 18.94 −10.74
May 30.07 19.07 −11.00
Jun 29.49 17.96 −11.53
Jul 28.35 16.80 −11.55
Aug 28.15 16.80 −11.36
Sep 27.91 16.49 −11.42
Oct 26.72 15.88 −10.83
Nov 23.56 15.01 −8.56
Dec 20.00 14.02 −5.98
Annual mean 26.00 16.49 −9.51

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Kolkata Mexico City +/-
Jan 9.41 9.82 +0.41
Feb 9.92 10.43 +0.51
Mar 10.48 10.83 +0.35
Apr 10.90 11.13 +0.24
May 10.31 11.22 +0.90
Jun 8.42 10.49 +2.07
Jul 7.71 10.54 +2.82
Aug 7.73 10.22 +2.49
Sep 7.80 9.45 +1.65
Oct 8.60 9.59 +0.99
Nov 9.55 9.63 +0.07
Dec 9.18 9.65 +0.47
Annual mean 9.17 10.25 +1.08

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Kolkata Mexico City +/-
Jan 0.36 0.25 −0.12
Feb 0.85 0.20 −0.65
Mar 0.99 0.50 −0.49
Apr 2.51 1.05 −1.45
May 3.96 1.71 −2.25
Jun 8.32 4.54 −3.78
Jul 12.15 5.74 −6.41
Aug 11.66 6.14 −5.52
Sep 9.19 6.17 −3.03
Oct 5.81 2.29 −3.53
Nov 1.01 0.65 −0.36
Dec 0.90 0.25 −0.65
Annual mean 4.81 2.46 −2.35

Snow (mm)

Month Kolkata Mexico City +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00