When is the best time to go to Dhāka

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dhāka, India. 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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Dhāka weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dhāka 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

Dhāka January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 12mm 6.9hrs 11.5hrs

The climate in Dhāka during January can be summarized as mild and dry.

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

January is in the winter in Dhāka and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Dhāka with around 12mm 0.5 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in January »

February

Dhāka February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 10mm 7hrs 12.1hrs

February in Dhāka is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

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

February is in the winter in Dhāka and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dhāka with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

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

Dhāka weather in February »

March

Dhāka March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 12mm 8.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Dhāka is characteristically hot and dry.

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

March is in the spring in Dhāka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dhāka with around 12mm 0.5 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in March »

April

Dhāka April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 33mm 9.5hrs 13.6hrs

Dhāka's weather in April is typically very hot and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Dhāka and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dhāka with around 33mm 1.3 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in April »

May

Dhāka May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
33°C 88mm 7.4hrs 14.2hrs

May is a a little damp month in Dhāka and the temperature is generally very hot.

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 Dhāka.

May is in the spring in Dhāka and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dhāka with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in May »

June

Dhāka June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 220mm 5.8hrs 11.5hrs

Very hot and very wet weather often prevails in Dhāka during the month of June

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

June is in the summer in Dhāka and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dhāka with around 220mm 8.7 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in June »

July

Dhāka July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 476mm 3.7hrs 12.1hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Dhāka and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dhāka with around 476mm 18.7 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 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in July »

August

Dhāka August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 354mm 4hrs 12.7hrs

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

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

August is in the summer in Dhāka and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dhāka with around 354mm 14 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in August »

September

Dhāka September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 283mm 4.6hrs 13.6hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Dhāka and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dhāka with around 283mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in September »

October

Dhāka October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 89mm 6.8hrs 14.2hrs

October is a a little damp, humid month in Dhāka and the temperature is generally hot.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Dhāka and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dhāka with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in October »

November

Dhāka November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 7mm 6.8hrs 11.5hrs

The climate in Dhāka during November can be summarized as warm, humid and very dry.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Dhāka and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dhāka with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in November »

December

Dhāka December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 7mm 6.6hrs 12.1hrs

December in Dhāka is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

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

December is in the winter in Dhāka and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dhāka with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhāka weather in December »

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Dhāka weather stats

Dhāka weather statistics
Hottest month: June 35.4°C 95.7°F
Driest month: December 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: April 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 23°C 73.4°F
Wettest month: July 476mm 18.7ins
Warmest sea: July 26.7°C 80.1°F
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