Best time to visit Bangladesh

The best time to visit Bangladesh is Nov–Jan. Month by month, the verdicts rate Nov–Feb as comfortable on both daytime heat and rainfall — 4 months in all.

SW monsoon Jun–Sep

Best window
Nov–Jan
Driest month
December · 4% rainy days
Warmest month
April · 36.5°C / 98°F
Coolest month
January · 25.6°C / 78°F
Months rated go
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Month by month

Monthly climate normals for Bangladesh, 1991–2020
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRainy daysVerdict
January25.6785%Go
February29.88611%Go
March34.89522%Too hot
April36.59853%Too hot
May34.79476%Too hot
June32.39085%Too wet
July31.68992%Too wet
August31.48992%Too wet
September30.98884%Too wet
October30.38746%Fair
November28.5838%Go
December25.9794%Go

Verdict combines mean daytime high with rainy-day frequency. “Rainy days” is the share of days in the month with at least 1 mm of rain.

What the numbers say

December is the driest month, with rain on 4% of days and daytime highs near 25.9°C (79°F). July is the wettest, at 92%. The warmest month is April at 36.5°C (98°F); the coolest is January at 25.6°C (78°F). The record rules out too hot in Mar–May; too wet in Jun–Sep.

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