West Bengal · India

New Barrackpore travel guide

New Barrackpore is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 77,000 people.

Best months
December and January
Nearest airport
CCU5 km · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Currency
INRIndian rupee
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Language
English, Hindi

When to go

The best time to visit New Barrackpore

The most comfortable months for a city stay in New Barrackpore are December and January. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; July is the wettest, with about 314 mm of rain.

0°18°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec314 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to New Barrackpore: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 5.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jessore Airport (JSR, 91 km) is also within reach.

large airport

CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

5.1 km from the centreICAO VECC
medium airport

JSR · Jessore Airport

90.5 km from the centreICAO VGJR

Questions

New Barrackpore: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit New Barrackpore?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in New Barrackpore are December and January. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; July is the wettest, with about 314 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to New Barrackpore?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 5.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jessore Airport (JSR, 91 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in New Barrackpore?

Indian rupee (INR).

Nearby

Destinations near New Barrackpore

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.