Climate · Dhaka

Dhaka in April

Hot and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Dhaka is hot: highs near 94°F, lows near 74°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 28 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Dhaka is hot: highs near 34°C, lows near 23°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 28 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
94°F34°Caverage
Low
74°F23°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 46% of days
Daylight
12h 41mon average

Is April a good time to visit Dhaka?


April sits outside Dhaka's best months, which run from December to January. Expect hot days and rain on about three days 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.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 94°F in April, against 78°F to 94°F through the year.Highs near 34°C in April, against 26°C to 34°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

46% of days in April, against 4% to 95% through the year.

Cloud cover

24% cover in April, against 18% to 84% through the year.

Daylight

12h 41m in April, against 10h 42m to 13h 35m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. March91°33°low 67°low 19°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. April94°34°low 74°low 23°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. May93°34°low 77°low 25°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.

Where Dhaka sits, in April

Asia/Dhaka

this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
5:38 AMsets 6:19 PM
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
Latitude
23.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
our one place here

The land around Dhaka, shaded by its typical high in April, 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.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Dhaka. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.