Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Calcutta/Dum Dum (IN024141500), India, with 82 years of record.
Key Facts for Calcutta/Dum Dum
Calcutta/Dum Dum (IN024141500) is a weather station in India at 22.65 latitude and 88.45 longitude, 6 m (20 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1944 to 2025, 82 years of record.
1,464 records set at Calcutta/Dum Dum still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Calcutta/Dum Dum set a daily record low maximum temperature of 28.5 C (83.3 F) on 23 August 2025.
About the Station
Location: India, 22.65 latitude, 88.45 longitude.
Elevation: 6 m (20 ft).
Period of record: 1944 to 2025, 82 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
10 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Calcutta/Dum Dum. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 10 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Calcutta/Dum Dum, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
33.0 C (91.4 F)
6.6 C (43.9 F)
29.4 C (84.9 F)
12.4 C (54.3 F)
Feb
37.3 C (99.1 F)
7.0 C (44.6 F)
32.7 C (90.9 F)
15.2 C (59.4 F)
Mar
40.4 C (104.7 F)
11.7 C (53.1 F)
40.0 C (104.0 F)
17.2 C (63.0 F)
Apr
42.0 C (107.6 F)
15.8 C (60.4 F)
40.1 C (104.2 F)
19.8 C (67.6 F)
May
47.0 C (116.6 F)
12.0 C (53.6 F)
40.8 C (105.4 F)
20.4 C (68.7 F)
Jun
45.0 C (113.0 F)
16.0 C (60.8 F)
39.4 C (102.9 F)
23.3 C (73.9 F)
Jul
39.2 C (102.6 F)
22.8 C (73.0 F)
36.6 C (97.9 F)
24.6 C (76.3 F)
Aug
39.0 C (102.2 F)
21.1 C (70.0 F)
36.0 C (96.8 F)
24.4 C (75.9 F)
Sep
43.0 C (109.4 F)
22.2 C (72.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
37.0 C (98.6 F)
15.7 C (60.3 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
35.0 C (95.0 F)
8.0 C (46.4 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
32.2 C (90.0 F)
8.3 C (46.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Calcutta/Dum Dum still stand. 2024 holds the most, with 54.
Standing records at Calcutta/Dum Dum by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1944
23
1945
9
1957
13
1958
33
1959
1
1960
1
1961
11
1962
10
1973
33
1974
29
1975
22
1976
31
1977
49
1978
20
1979
40
1980
18
1981
35
1982
18
1983
21
1984
36
1985
25
1986
24
1987
28
1988
24
1989
23
1990
27
1991
38
1992
22
1993
22
1994
22
1995
19
1996
31
1997
33
1998
30
1999
13
2000
21
2001
13
2002
23
2003
18
2004
29
2005
26
2006
35
2007
29
2008
19
2009
31
2010
42
2011
32
2012
39
2013
29
2014
23
2015
29
2016
9
2017
1
2018
2
2019
6
2020
12
2021
16
2022
23
2023
47
2024
54
2025
22
All-Time Record Progression
3 new records
3 all-time records were set at Calcutta/Dum Dum between 5 January 2004 and 9 January 2013. Each dot is a new record.
When Calcutta/Dum Dum set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2004-01-05
Record low maximum temperature
Record low maximum temperature 15.8 C (60.4 F)
2012-06-04
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 30.2 C (86.4 F)
2013-01-09
Record low minimum temperature
Record low minimum temperature 6.6 C (43.9 F)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 383.0 mm (15.1 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Calcutta/Dum Dum. The most was 383.0 mm (15.1 in) on 6 June 1984.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Calcutta/Dum Dum
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
114.2 mm (4.5 in)
8 January 1967
Feb
99.1 mm (3.9 in)
16 February 1982
Mar
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
24 March 1998
Apr
80.4 mm (3.2 in)
21 April 1962
May
111.0 mm (4.4 in)
12 May 2021
Jun
383.0 mm (15.1 in)
6 June 1984
Jul
329.9 mm (13.0 in)
4 July 1980
Aug
261.1 mm (10.3 in)
26 August 1984
Sep
251.0 mm (9.9 in)
26 September 1986
Oct
150.2 mm (5.9 in)
1 October 1959
Nov
183.9 mm (7.2 in)
9 November 1986
Dec
119.9 mm (4.7 in)
11 December 1981
Period of Record Coverage
1944 to 2025
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
61 years of record at Calcutta/Dum Dum, 1944 to 2025. 43 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1944, 1945, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 and others.
Yearly extremes at Calcutta/Dum Dum: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
47.0 C (116.6 F)
1979
40.0 C (104.0 F)
61
Coldest night (TNn)
6.6 C (43.9 F)
2013
9.3 C (48.7 F)
61
Wettest day (Rx1day)
383.0 mm (15.1 in)
1984
103.1 mm (4.1 in)
75
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
455.3 mm (17.9 in)
1986
189.0 mm (7.4 in)
69
Longest dry spell (CDD)
81 days
1967
30 days
75
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Calcutta/Dum Dum, 1944 to 2025. The record is 47.0 C (116.6 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.0 C (104.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Calcutta/Dum Dum by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1944
42.8 C (109.0 F)
1945
40.0 C (104.0 F)
1951
n/a
1952
n/a
1953
n/a
1954
n/a
1955
n/a
1956
n/a
1957
38.9 C (102.0 F)
1958
45.0 C (113.0 F)
1959
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1960
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1961
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1962
38.9 C (102.0 F)
1963
n/a
1964
n/a
1965
n/a
1966
n/a
1967
n/a
1968
n/a
1969
n/a
1970
n/a
1973
43.0 C (109.4 F)
1974
40.0 C (104.0 F)
1975
41.0 C (105.8 F)
1976
39.0 C (102.2 F)
1977
39.0 C (102.2 F)
1978
39.0 C (102.2 F)
1979
47.0 C (116.6 F)
1980
41.0 C (105.8 F)
1981
39.0 C (102.2 F)
1982
40.1 C (104.2 F)
1983
38.7 C (101.7 F)
1984
39.0 C (102.2 F)
1985
40.2 C (104.4 F)
1986
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1987
40.5 C (104.9 F)
1988
40.6 C (105.1 F)
1989
41.8 C (107.2 F)
1990
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1991
38.6 C (101.5 F)
1992
40.2 C (104.4 F)
1993
38.2 C (100.8 F)
1994
41.2 C (106.2 F)
1995
41.2 C (106.2 F)
1996
39.8 C (103.6 F)
1997
38.4 C (101.1 F)
1998
38.8 C (101.8 F)
1999
39.0 C (102.2 F)
2000
38.0 C (100.4 F)
2001
39.0 C (102.2 F)
2002
42.0 C (107.6 F)
2003
39.0 C (102.2 F)
2004
40.8 C (105.4 F)
2005
41.0 C (105.8 F)
2006
40.4 C (104.7 F)
2007
39.5 C (103.1 F)
2008
40.0 C (104.0 F)
2009
41.6 C (106.9 F)
2010
41.0 C (105.8 F)
2011
38.7 C (101.7 F)
2012
41.3 C (106.3 F)
2013
39.2 C (102.6 F)
2014
41.2 C (106.2 F)
2015
39.4 C (102.9 F)
2016
36.2 C (97.2 F)
2017
36.7 C (98.1 F)
2018
36.1 C (97.0 F)
2019
34.7 C (94.5 F)
2020
39.0 C (102.2 F)
2021
40.2 C (104.4 F)
2022
40.9 C (105.6 F)
2023
41.6 C (106.9 F)
2024
42.0 C (107.6 F)
2025
40.8 C (105.4 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Calcutta/Dum Dum, 1944 to 2025. The record is 6.6 C (43.9 F) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 9.3 C (48.7 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Calcutta/Dum Dum by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1944
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1945
10.6 C (51.1 F)
1951
n/a
1952
n/a
1953
n/a
1954
n/a
1955
n/a
1956
n/a
1957
11.1 C (52.0 F)
1958
12.8 C (55.0 F)
1959
11.1 C (52.0 F)
1960
20.0 C (68.0 F)
1961
8.9 C (48.0 F)
1962
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1963
n/a
1964
n/a
1965
n/a
1966
n/a
1967
n/a
1968
n/a
1969
n/a
1970
n/a
1973
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1974
7.0 C (44.6 F)
1975
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1976
8.0 C (46.4 F)
1977
8.0 C (46.4 F)
1978
8.0 C (46.4 F)
1979
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1980
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1981
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1982
10.4 C (50.7 F)
1983
9.2 C (48.6 F)
1984
9.1 C (48.4 F)
1985
10.6 C (51.1 F)
1986
9.3 C (48.7 F)
1987
9.8 C (49.6 F)
1988
10.2 C (50.4 F)
1989
8.0 C (46.4 F)
1990
8.6 C (47.5 F)
1991
9.4 C (48.9 F)
1992
9.6 C (49.3 F)
1993
9.2 C (48.6 F)
1994
8.8 C (47.8 F)
1995
8.3 C (46.9 F)
1996
8.8 C (47.8 F)
1997
8.3 C (46.9 F)
1998
7.3 C (45.1 F)
1999
8.9 C (48.0 F)
2000
8.1 C (46.6 F)
2001
7.5 C (45.5 F)
2002
9.4 C (48.9 F)
2003
8.0 C (46.4 F)
2004
8.6 C (47.5 F)
2005
10.0 C (50.0 F)
2006
7.8 C (46.0 F)
2007
9.1 C (48.4 F)
2008
9.7 C (49.5 F)
2009
9.3 C (48.7 F)
2010
10.0 C (50.0 F)
2011
7.9 C (46.2 F)
2012
8.6 C (47.5 F)
2013
6.6 C (43.9 F)
2014
10.5 C (50.9 F)
2015
10.9 C (51.6 F)
2016
10.2 C (50.4 F)
2017
11.2 C (52.2 F)
2018
9.0 C (48.2 F)
2019
10.8 C (51.4 F)
2020
10.7 C (51.3 F)
2021
10.0 C (50.0 F)
2022
11.8 C (53.2 F)
2023
11.0 C (51.8 F)
2024
10.8 C (51.4 F)
2025
12.4 C (54.3 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Calcutta/Dum Dum, 1944 to 2025. The record is 383.0 mm (15.1 in) in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 103.1 mm (4.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Calcutta/Dum Dum by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1944
95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1945
87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1951
68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1952
79.5 mm (3.1 in)
1953
137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1954
83.3 mm (3.3 in)
1955
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1956
214.4 mm (8.4 in)
1957
102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1958
81.9 mm (3.2 in)
1959
150.2 mm (5.9 in)
1960
97.9 mm (3.9 in)
1961
109.9 mm (4.3 in)
1962
109.1 mm (4.3 in)
1963
114.6 mm (4.5 in)
1964
89.5 mm (3.5 in)
1965
123.9 mm (4.9 in)
1966
77.9 mm (3.1 in)
1967
114.2 mm (4.5 in)
1968
100.1 mm (3.9 in)
1969
101.1 mm (4.0 in)
1970
134.8 mm (5.3 in)
1973
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1974
150.1 mm (5.9 in)
1975
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
1976
7.9 mm (0.31 in)
1977
119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1978
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1979
110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1980
340.1 mm (13.4 in)
1981
119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1982
178.3 mm (7.0 in)
1983
70.1 mm (2.8 in)
1984
383.0 mm (15.1 in)
1985
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1986
251.0 mm (9.9 in)
1987
216.9 mm (8.5 in)
1988
215.9 mm (8.5 in)
1989
47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1990
111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1991
137.9 mm (5.4 in)
1992
184.2 mm (7.3 in)
1993
115.1 mm (4.5 in)
1994
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1995
128.8 mm (5.1 in)
1996
220.7 mm (8.7 in)
1997
87.1 mm (3.4 in)
1998
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1999
145.0 mm (5.7 in)
2000
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
2001
63.0 mm (2.5 in)
2002
230.1 mm (9.1 in)
2003
84.1 mm (3.3 in)
2004
106.9 mm (4.2 in)
2005
104.9 mm (4.1 in)
2006
182.1 mm (7.2 in)
2007
168.9 mm (6.6 in)
2008
83.1 mm (3.3 in)
2009
113.0 mm (4.4 in)
2010
87.1 mm (3.4 in)
2011
156.0 mm (6.1 in)
2012
46.0 mm (1.8 in)
2013
150.1 mm (5.9 in)
2014
24.9 mm (1.0 in)
2015
157.0 mm (6.2 in)
2016
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
2017
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
2018
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
2019
103.1 mm (4.1 in)
2020
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
2021
111.0 mm (4.4 in)
2022
77.0 mm (3.0 in)
2023
71.9 mm (2.8 in)
2024
95.0 mm (3.7 in)
2025
99.1 mm (3.9 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Calcutta/Dum Dum, 1944 to 2025. The record is 455.3 mm (17.9 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 189.0 mm (7.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Calcutta/Dum Dum by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1944
207.1 mm (8.2 in)
1945
141.7 mm (5.6 in)
1951
145.3 mm (5.7 in)
1952
166.7 mm (6.6 in)
1953
214.4 mm (8.4 in)
1954
167.3 mm (6.6 in)
1955
147.6 mm (5.8 in)
1956
325.7 mm (12.8 in)
1957
169.7 mm (6.7 in)
1958
131.5 mm (5.2 in)
1959
373.4 mm (14.7 in)
1960
266.3 mm (10.5 in)
1961
199.0 mm (7.8 in)
1962
161.8 mm (6.4 in)
1963
243.8 mm (9.6 in)
1964
157.8 mm (6.2 in)
1965
193.4 mm (7.6 in)
1966
132.3 mm (5.2 in)
1967
127.7 mm (5.0 in)
1968
280.3 mm (11.0 in)
1969
180.0 mm (7.1 in)
1970
431.6 mm (17.0 in)
1973
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1974
210.1 mm (8.3 in)
1975
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
1976
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1977
329.9 mm (13.0 in)
1978
106.0 mm (4.2 in)
1979
115.4 mm (4.5 in)
1980
419.4 mm (16.5 in)
1981
141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1982
178.3 mm (7.0 in)
1983
156.2 mm (6.1 in)
1984
329.2 mm (13.0 in)
1985
154.0 mm (6.1 in)
1986
455.3 mm (17.9 in)
1987
329.0 mm (13.0 in)
1988
390.8 mm (15.4 in)
1989
123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1990
240.3 mm (9.5 in)
1991
191.1 mm (7.5 in)
1992
197.7 mm (7.8 in)
1993
174.6 mm (6.9 in)
1994
136.7 mm (5.4 in)
1995
220.8 mm (8.7 in)
1996
233.1 mm (9.2 in)
1997
201.9 mm (7.9 in)
1998
125.8 mm (5.0 in)
1999
267.9 mm (10.5 in)
2000
195.1 mm (7.7 in)
2001
138.4 mm (5.4 in)
2002
278.1 mm (10.9 in)
2003
189.0 mm (7.4 in)
2004
247.9 mm (9.8 in)
2005
260.1 mm (10.2 in)
2006
356.1 mm (14.0 in)
2007
442.4 mm (17.4 in)
2008
135.4 mm (5.3 in)
2009
219.0 mm (8.6 in)
2010
181.0 mm (7.1 in)
2011
399.1 mm (15.7 in)
2012
123.0 mm (4.8 in)
2013
195.1 mm (7.7 in)
2014
n/a
2015
295.9 mm (11.6 in)
2016
n/a
2017
n/a
2018
n/a
2019
n/a
2020
11.7 mm (0.5 in)
2021
n/a
2022
126.0 mm (5.0 in)
2023
177.0 mm (7.0 in)
2024
171.7 mm (6.8 in)
2025
160.8 mm (6.3 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Calcutta/Dum Dum, 1944 to 2025. The record is 81 days in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Calcutta/Dum Dum by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1944
3 days
1945
3 days
1951
75 days
1952
78 days
1953
78 days
1954
63 days
1955
62 days
1956
58 days
1957
68 days
1958
54 days
1959
62 days
1960
60 days
1961
61 days
1962
61 days
1963
60 days
1964
54 days
1965
30 days
1966
49 days
1967
81 days
1968
46 days
1969
48 days
1970
48 days
1973
7 days
1974
11 days
1975
6 days
1976
5 days
1977
12 days
1978
10 days
1979
17 days
1980
58 days
1981
17 days
1982
41 days
1983
32 days
1984
54 days
1985
34 days
1986
40 days
1987
30 days
1988
46 days
1989
62 days
1990
28 days
1991
49 days
1992
35 days
1993
25 days
1994
46 days
1995
36 days
1996
63 days
1997
21 days
1998
30 days
1999
34 days
2000
13 days
2001
4 days
2002
48 days
2003
46 days
2004
63 days
2005
18 days
2006
4 days
2007
6 days
2008
4 days
2009
4 days
2010
4 days
2011
4 days
2012
3 days
2013
5 days
2014
3 days
2015
3 days
2016
1 day
2017
1 day
2018
2 days
2019
2 days
2020
3 days
2021
2 days
2022
4 days
2023
4 days
2024
3 days
2025
3 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.