It stays hot year-round here, but swings between a heavy monsoon centered on July and a markedly drier stretch around January. In January, expect highs around 26°C with rain on roughly 1 day of the month.
Things to Do
The Sundarbans mangrove forest, home to Bengal tigers, and river cruises along the delta are the main draws.
Local Cuisine
Try hilsa fish curry and biryani, staples of Bangladeshi cuisine.
Month-by-month weather
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
JanuaryBest
Expect warm days around 26°/13°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
High / Low26° / 13°C
Rainfall8 mm
Rainy days1
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:20 PM
Daylight10h 41m
FebruaryBest
Expect warm days around 29°/16°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 16°C
Rainfall16 mm
Rainy days2
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Daylight11h 12m
MarchGreat
Expect hot days around 33°/21°C, with occasional rain (~4 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low33° / 21°C
Rainfall32 mm
Rainy days4
Sunrise6:05 AM
Sunset5:55 PM
Daylight11h 50m
AprilOK
Expect hot days around 34°/24°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low34° / 24°C
Rainfall48 mm
Rainy days6
Sunrise5:43 AM
Sunset6:17 PM
Daylight12h 34m
MayAvoid
Expect hot days around 33°/25°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low33° / 25°C
Rainfall104 mm
Rainy days13
Sunrise5:25 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Daylight13h 9m
JuneAvoid
Expect hot days around 32°/26°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low32° / 26°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise5:16 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Daylight13h 28m
JulyAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/26°C, with very wet conditions (~19 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 26°C
Rainfall152 mm
Rainy days19
Sunrise5:20 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Daylight13h 20m
AugustAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/26°C, with very wet conditions (~17 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 26°C
Rainfall136 mm
Rainy days17
Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Daylight12h 50m
SeptemberAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/26°C, with frequent rain (~14 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 26°C
Rainfall112 mm
Rainy days14
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:04 PM
Daylight12h 8m
OctoberOK
Expect hot days around 31°/24°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 24°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Daylight11h 26m
NovemberBest
Expect warm days around 29°/19°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 19°C
Rainfall8 mm
Rainy days1
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:25 PM
Daylight10h 50m
DecemberBest
Expect warm days around 26°/14°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).