When is the best time to go to Sylhet

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Sylhet, Bangladesh. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Sylhet weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sylhet are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Sylhet January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 10mm 8.6hrs 11.6hrs

The weather in January in Sylhet is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sylhet, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Sylhet and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Sylhet with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Sylhet February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 44mm 8.4hrs 12.1hrs

February in Sylhet is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sylhet, with some very good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Sylhet and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sylhet with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in February »

March

Sylhet March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 111mm 7.8hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Sylhet is characteristically hot and damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sylhet.

March is in the spring in Sylhet and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sylhet with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Sylhet April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 342mm 7.3hrs 13.5hrs

Sylhet's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Sylhet and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sylhet with around 342mm 13.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Sylhet May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 513mm 6.3hrs 14.1hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Sylhet and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Sylhet and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sylhet with around 513mm 20.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Sylhet June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 799mm 4.1hrs 11.6hrs

Sylhet's weather in June is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Sylhet and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sylhet with around 799mm 31.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in June »

July

Sylhet July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 809mm 3.4hrs 12.1hrs

July in Sylhet is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Sylhet and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 809mm 31.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in July »

August

Sylhet August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 640mm 4.2hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Sylhet is characteristically very hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Sylhet and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 640mm 25.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in August »

September

Sylhet September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 502mm 4.4hrs 13.5hrs

Sylhet's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Sylhet and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 502mm 19.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in September »

October

Sylhet October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 238mm 7hrs 14.1hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Sylhet and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sylhet for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Sylhet and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 238mm 9.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in October »

November

Sylhet November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 31mm 8.6hrs 11.6hrs

November in Sylhet is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sylhet, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Sylhet and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in November »

December

Sylhet December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 9mm 8.7hrs 12.1hrs

December in Sylhet is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sylhet, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Sylhet and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sylhet weather in December »

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Sylhet weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: December 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: December 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 24.8°C 76.6°F
Wettest month: July 809mm 31.9ins
Warmest sea: July 28°C 82.4°F
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