West Bengal · India

Uluberia travel guide

Uluberia is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 235,000 people.

Best months
December to February
Nearest airport
CCU40 km · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Currency
INRIndian rupee
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Language
English, Hindi

About

About Uluberia

Uluberia is a city and a municipality of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarter of the Uluberia subdivision.

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When to go

The best time to visit Uluberia

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Uluberia are December to February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; July is the wettest, with about 345 mm of rain.

0°17°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec345 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 Uluberia: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 40 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jessore Airport (JSR, 134 km) is also within reach.

Getting in

Uluberia is the main station serving the town. However, Phuleswar is closer to the riverside and the Kali temple. Three-wheelers like autos and totos are available from both stations. It takes about 30 km to reach Uluberia from Kolkata via Vidyasagar Setu, Kona Expy and NH 16. Ferry services are available between Uluberia and Budge Budge.

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large airport

CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

40.3 km from the centreICAO VECC
medium airport

JSR · Jessore Airport

133.8 km from the centreICAO VGJR

Questions

Uluberia: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Uluberia?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Uluberia are December to February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; July is the wettest, with about 345 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Uluberia?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 40 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jessore Airport (JSR, 134 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Uluberia?

Indian rupee (INR).

Nearby

Destinations near Uluberia

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.