Dhaka, Dhaka Division Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Dhaka get?

Dhaka gets 1718 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 110 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 88% of India.

July is the wettest month, with 338 mm. January is the driest, with 13 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 21.

Dhaka weather by month

Dhaka weather in January

In January, Dhaka averages a high of 25°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 76% of daylight hours. The January record high is 32°C (2015) and the record low is 1°C (2006). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Dhaka weather in February

In February, Dhaka averages a high of 28°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 79% of daylight hours. The February record high is 38°C (1983) and the record low is 4°C (1995).

Dhaka weather in March

In March, Dhaka averages a high of 32°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 44 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 70% of daylight hours. The March record high is 39°C (1988) and the record low is 9°C (1979).

Dhaka weather in April

In April, Dhaka averages a high of 33°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 130 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 63% of daylight hours. The April record high is 39°C (2023) and the record low is 8°C (1981).

Dhaka weather in May

In May, Dhaka averages a high of 33°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 263 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The May record high is 40°C (1979) and the record low is 11°C (1993).

Dhaka weather in June

In June, Dhaka averages a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 308 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The June record high is 40°C (1979) and the record low is 15°C (1988).

Dhaka weather in July

In July, Dhaka averages a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 338 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. The sun is out about 8% of daylight hours. The July record high is 37°C (2022) and the record low is 21°C (1996).

Dhaka weather in August

In August, Dhaka averages a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 248 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. The sun is out about 9% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (1996) and the record low is 21°C (1997).

Dhaka weather in September

In September, Dhaka averages a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 166 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The September record high is 38°C (1987) and the record low is 20°C (1997).

Dhaka weather in October

In October, Dhaka averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 131 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The October record high is 38°C (1983) and the record low is 13°C (2001).

Dhaka weather in November

In November, Dhaka averages a high of 29°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 74% of daylight hours. The November record high is 37°C (1981) and the record low is 9°C (1982).

Dhaka weather in December

In December, Dhaka averages a high of 27°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 71% of daylight hours. The December record high is 35°C (1976) and the record low is 6°C (1991). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Dhaka

February is the sunniest month in Dhaka, with sunshine about 79% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 8%. Over the year the sun shines about 49% of daylight hours. Dhaka is cloudier than 51% of India.

Humidity peaks in June at 84% and is lowest in March at 68%.

Dhaka has about 99 days a year above 32°C. Dhaka is cooler than 67% of India.

Dhaka weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Dhaka station is 40°C, on May 30, 1979. The coldest is 1°C, on January 13, 2006.

The wettest day on record brought 380 mm of rain, on June 24, 1977.

19 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Dhaka

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January and December, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.

Winter (December–February) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 12°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 33°C and lows near 21°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 25°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 22°C.

Dhaka climate questions

How much rain does Dhaka get?

Dhaka gets 1718 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 110 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Dhaka?

July is the wettest month in Dhaka, with 338 mm. January is the driest, with 13 mm.

How many rainy days does Dhaka have a year?

Dhaka has about 110 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 21.

What is the hottest month in Dhaka?

April is the warmest month in Dhaka, with an average high of 33°C.

What is the coldest month in Dhaka?

January is the coldest month in Dhaka, with an average low of 10°C.

What is the record high temperature in Dhaka?

The record high at the Dhaka station is 40°C, set on May 30, 1979. The record low is 1°C, on January 13, 2006.

What is the sunniest month in Dhaka?

February is the sunniest month in Dhaka, with sunshine about 79% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Dhaka?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January and December, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.