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Funchal vs Kolkata/ Calcutta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Funchal, Madeira and Kolkata/ Calcutta, India is approximately 9,993 km or 6,210 mi.
  • To reach Funchal in this distance one would set out from Kolkata/ Calcutta bearing 305.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Funchal bearing 243° or WSW .
  • Funchal has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean temperature is 8.2 °C (14.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) less in Funchal. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1158 mm (45.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1158 l/m² (28.42 US gal/ft²) or 11,580,000 l/ha (1,237,979 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 171 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Funchal. In whichever way circa 0h 28' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.9° lower in Funchal than in Kolkata/ Calcutta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.9°C (14.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Funchal relative to Kolkata/ Calcutta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kolkata/ Calcutta vs Funchal.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -4 (-7) -9 (-16) -12 (-21) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +92 (+4) +57 (+2) +29 (+1) -21 (-1) -123 (-5) -276 (-11) -409 (-16) -346 (-14) -251 (-10) -68 (-3) +75 (+3) +83 (+3) -1158 (-46)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +5 (+18) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0) -7 ( -23) -16 ( -53) -23 ( -74) -23 ( -74) -16 ( -53) -4 ( -13) +7 (+23) +9 (+29)   -57 ( -15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 21' -2h 58' -2h 01' -1h 50' -1h 48' +1h 42' +3h 40' +4h 21' +2h 24' -0h 01' -2h 34' -3h 19'   -0h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 40' -0h 24' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 35' +0h 45' +0h 40' +0h 24' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 36' -0h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10 -9.9 -9.9 -10 -9.9 -8.2 -9.8 -10.2 -10.2 -10.2 -10.1 -10   -9.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +12 +10 +2 +0 -4 -10 -11 -10 -2 +3 +2   -0.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.8 (-5) -3.9 (-7) -8.2 (-15) -12.5 (-23) -12.4 (-22) -11.4 (-21) -9.9 (-18) -8.9 (-16) -8.7 (-16) -7.5 (-14) -5.2 (-9) -3.3 (-6) -7.9 (-14)

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