Climate · Dhaka

Dhaka in March

Hot and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

March in Dhaka is hot: highs near 91°F, lows near 67°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 39 minutes from the first week to the last.March in Dhaka is hot: highs near 33°C, lows near 19°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 39 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
91°F33°Caverage
Low
67°F19°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 18% of days
Daylight
11h 59mon average

Is March a good time to visit Dhaka?


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

How March sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 91°F in March, against 78°F to 94°F through the year.Highs near 33°C in March, against 26°C to 34°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

18% of days in March, against 4% to 95% through the year.

Cloud cover

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

Daylight

11h 59m in March, against 10h 42m to 13h 35m through the year.

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

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  1. February83°28°low 58°low 14°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. March91°33°low 67°low 19°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. April94°34°low 74°low 23°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Dhaka sits, in March

Asia/Dhaka

this place
typical high in March 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-March
6:09 AMsets 6:07 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 March, 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.