When is the best time to go to Bangladesh?

When is the best time to go to Bangladesh? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • In Bangladesh, the weather is good everywhere in January, February, March, November and December
  • The best months to go to Dhaka are January, February, March, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months in Dhaka are March, April, May and June
  • The rainiest months in this city are May, June, July, August and September
  • The cities with the best climate are Ukhia, Mymensingh and Sylhet, with good weather at least 7 months a year
  • The best months for swimming in Chittagong are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November


Annual weather in Bangladesh

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Bangladesh for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

January 61°F to 85°F
0 to 1 days*
February 63°F to 92°F
0 to 1 days*
March 68°F to 99°F
1 to 3 days*
April 76°F to 104°F
2 to 11 days*
May 79°F to 103°F
7 to 19 days*
June 81°F to 101°F
13 to 24 days*
July 79°F to 94°F
13 to 26 days*
August 79°F to 94°F
13 to 26 days*
September 79°F to 94°F
11 to 22 days*
October 76°F to 94°F
5 to 16 days*
November 68°F to 90°F
0 to 3 days*
December 63°F to 85°F
0 to 1 days*
* weather varies across the country

Best time to travel to Bangladesh by cities

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Dhaka

Dhaka

The best months to go to Dhaka are january, february, march, october, november and december.

Chittagong

Chittagong

The best months to go to Chittagong are january, february, march, april, november and december.

Barisal

Barisal

The best months to go to Barisal are january, february, march, october, november and december.

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Temperatures and rainfall in Bangladesh

On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Bangladesh and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Dhaka, Chittagong, Barisal, Bogra and Jessore, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Bangladesh

Find out when Bangladesh has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Bangladesh

The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The number of visitors to Bangladesh is high in: November and December.

  • Very low season in Bangladesh: February, April, May, June and September.
  • Low season in Bangladesh: January, March, July, August and October.
  • High season in Bangladesh: November.
  • Peak season in Bangladesh: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Bangladesh month by month


Average price for flights to Bangladesh

A return flight between London and Dhaka is generally cheaper if you go in november ($ 776 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 311 more for your airline ticket to Dhaka if you go in august.

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Where to go in Bangladesh?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities jan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.
Dhaka85°F90°F97°F101°F99°F95°F92°F92°F92°F92°F90°F85°F
Chittagong79°F85°F88°F92°F92°F90°F86°F88°F88°F88°F85°F81°F
Barisal83°F90°F95°F97°F97°F94°F90°F90°F90°F90°F88°F83°F
Bogra83°F90°F97°F101°F99°F95°F92°F94°F92°F92°F88°F83°F
Jessore83°F90°F99°F103°F101°F97°F92°F92°F92°F90°F88°F85°F
Savar85°F90°F97°F101°F99°F95°F92°F92°F92°F92°F90°F85°F
Ukhia79°F83°F88°F90°F92°F88°F86°F86°F88°F86°F85°F79°F
Comilla83°F88°F95°F97°F95°F94°F90°F90°F90°F90°F86°F83°F
Khulna85°F92°F99°F103°F101°F97°F92°F92°F92°F90°F88°F85°F
Kushtia83°F90°F99°F104°F103°F99°F94°F92°F92°F92°F88°F83°F
Mymensingh85°F90°F95°F99°F95°F94°F92°F92°F92°F92°F88°F85°F
Narail83°F90°F99°F103°F101°F97°F92°F92°F92°F90°F88°F85°F
Narayanganj85°F90°F97°F101°F97°F95°F92°F92°F92°F92°F90°F85°F
Nawabganj83°F90°F99°F104°F103°F101°F94°F94°F94°F92°F88°F83°F
Rajshahi83°F90°F99°F104°F103°F99°F94°F94°F92°F92°F88°F83°F
Sylhet85°F90°F95°F97°F95°F94°F92°F94°F94°F94°F90°F85°F
Tangail81°F88°F95°F101°F99°F95°F92°F92°F92°F90°F88°F83°F

Legend:

perfect weather

good weather

tolerable weather

bad weather

very bad weather



About Bangladesh

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Is this weather information for Bangladesh reliable?

Climate data for Bangladesh has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Bangladesh allows us to determine the average for each month in Dhaka, Chittagong, Barisal, Bogra, Jessore, Savar, Ukhia, Comilla, and 9 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.

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