Dhaka
Hot and wet from March to September; warm and dry from December to January.
- Jan78°26°55°13°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Feb83°28°58°14°Rain on about one day a week.
- Mar91°33°67°19°Rain on about one day a week.
- Apr94°34°74°23°Rain on about three days a week.
- May93°34°77°25°Rain on about five days a week.
- Jun92°33°79°26°Rain on about six days a week.
- Jul90°32°78°26°Rain on almost every day.
- Aug91°33°78°26°Rain on almost every day.
- Sep91°33°78°26°Rain on about six days a week.
- Oct90°32°75°24°Rain on about four days a week.
- Nov86°30°66°19°Rain on about one day a week.
- Dec81°27°59°15°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
The hot season runs from March to September, with highs near 92°F and nights near 76°F. From December to January, highs are nearer 80°F. The rain comes from May to October, on about six days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 13½ hours in June.The hot season runs from March to September, with highs near 33°C and nights near 24°C. From December to January, highs are nearer 27°C. The rain comes from May to October, on about six days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 13½ hours in June.
Where Dhaka sits
Asia/Dhaka
- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 23.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 20 mlow-lying
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:43 AM6:32 AM6:09 AM5:38 AM5:16 AM5:11 AM5:20 AM5:34 AM5:44 AM5:55 AM6:13 AM6:33 AMsets 5:32 PMsets 5:53 PMsets 6:07 PMsets 6:19 PMsets 6:33 PMsets 6:46 PMsets 6:49 PMsets 6:33 PMsets 6:03 PMsets 5:33 PMsets 5:14 PMsets 5:14 PM
- Nearest of ours
- our one place here
The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Dhaka is our one place in Bangladesh so far. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 78°F in January to 94°F in April.Highs from 26°C in January to 34°C in April.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in July (95% of days), driest in December and January (4%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in February and March (18% cover), cloudiest in August (84%).
Daylight
From 10h 42m in December to 13h 35m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool seasonAt its best | no days | 19% | 10h 51m | |
| February | 1 day | 18% | 11h 20m | |
| MarchHot season | 1 day | 18% | 11h 59m | |
| AprilHot season | 3 days | 24% | 12h 41m | |
| MayHot season | 5 days | 47% | 13h 17m | |
| JuneHot season | 6 days | 75% | 13h 35m | |
| JulyHot season | 7 days | 83% | 13h 26m | |
| AugustHot season | 7 days | 84% | 12h 55m | |
| SeptemberHot season | 6 days | 79% | 12h 14m | |
| October | 4 days | 54% | 11h 32m | |
| November | 1 day | 27% | 10h 58m | |
| DecemberCool seasonAt its best | no days | 22% | 10h 42m |
When is the best time to visit Dhaka?
The best months are December to January: highs near 80°F, nights near 57°F, and rain on fewer than one day a week.The best months are December to January: highs near 27°C, nights near 14°C, and rain on fewer than one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Dhaka?
April, with highs near 94°F and lows near 74°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 78°F.April, with highs near 34°C and lows near 23°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 26°C.
When does it rain most in Dhaka?
July, with rain on almost every day. December and January are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in Dhaka?
From about 10½ hours in December to 13½ hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Dhaka?
February and March, when cloud covers about 18% of the sky on average. August is the cloudiest, at about 84%.
Places with a year like Dhaka's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Chiang SaenThailand
- AntonibeMadagascarsix months apart
- NaypyidawMyanmar
- Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous PrefectureChina
- Luang PrabangLaos
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Dhaka's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Dhaka's summer.