Paltan, Dhaka Division Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Paltan, Dhaka Division gets 1718 mm of precipitation a year over about 110 rainy days. April is the warmest month (average high 33°C) and January the coldest (average low 10°C).

Paltan climate at a glance

Subtropical monsoon climate

Paltan, Dhaka Division has hot summers and warm winters. Daytime highs range from about 25°C in January to 34°C in April. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically January and December, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.

How much rain does Paltan get?

Paltan 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.

Paltan weather by month

Paltan weather in January

In January, Paltan 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.

Paltan weather in February

In February, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in March

In March, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in April

In April, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in May

In May, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in June

In June, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in July

In July, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in August

In August, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in September

In September, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in October

In October, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in November

In November, Paltan 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).

Paltan weather in December

In December, Paltan 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 Paltan

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

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

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

Paltan weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Paltan 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 Paltan

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.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January13 mm280%76%32°
February31 mm371%79%38°
March44 mm368%70%39°
April130 mm771%63%39°
May263 mm1277%51%40°11°
June308 mm1684%15%40°15°
July338 mm2183%8%37°21°
August248 mm2084%9%39°21°
September166 mm1483%15%38°20°
October131 mm982%51%38°13°
November32 mm276%74%37°
December13 mm179%71%35°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Paltan climate questions

How much rain does Paltan get?

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

What is the wettest month in Paltan?

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

How many rainy days does Paltan have a year?

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

What is the hottest month in Paltan?

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

What is the coldest month in Paltan?

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

What is the record high temperature in Paltan?

The record high at the Paltan 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 Paltan?

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

What is the best time to visit Paltan?

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

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station AGARTALA (87 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station AGARTALA.