Country · 45 destinations
Best time to visit Bangladesh
The best time to visit Bangladesh is November–March. Its destinations score highest in January, with an average travel score of 100 out of 100.
The climate in Bangladesh through the year
When to go
Bangladesh scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in November–March, with an average of 100 out of 100 in January across the 45 destinations Eddigo covers. Daytime highs in January are around 25°C throughout the country. April and October are a fair alternative. The lowest average is in July (26), with daytime highs around 31°C.
Where in the country
In January, the highest scores are in Dhaka (100), Chittagong (100) and Gazipur (100). Every destination has its best month in January.
Warmest, coolest, wettest and driest
Over the year, Nawābganj is the warmest destination (daytime highs averaging 32°C) and Patenga the coolest (28°C). Sylhet gets the most precipitation, about 3,510 mm a year, and Nawābganj the least, about 1,310 mm. The warmest sea is at Kuakata Beach: 30°C in May.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. With Eddigo’s trip types, Bangladesh averages 65 or more in these months:
- Beach holiday: October–April. Best in February: Chittagong (100), Cox's Bazar Beach (100) and Hāthazāri (99)
- City break: November–February. Best in January: Chittagong (100), Nāgarpur (100) and Sylhet (100)
- Hiking: November–February. Best in January: Patenga (93), Rangpur City (91) and Sylhet (91)
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Sea | Rain | Best destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 100 | 24–26° | 24° | 8 mm | Dhaka 100 · Chittagong 100 · Gazipur 100 |
| February | 97 | 26–30° | 24° | 14 mm | Chittagong 100 · Hāthazāri 100 · Patenga 100 |
| March | 75 | 28–34° | 27° | 34 mm | Patenga 91 · Cox's Bazar Beach 90 · Chittagong 85 |
| April | 54 | 29–36° | 29° | 100 mm | Patenga 75 · Cox's Bazar Beach 71 · Chittagong 69 |
| May | 39 | 30–36° | 30° | 187 mm | Patenga 57 · Cox's Bazar Beach 53 · Chittagong 52 |
| June | 29 | 30–34° | 30° | 329 mm | Patenga 34 · Mohammadpur 33 · Kuakata Beach 33 |
| July | 26 | 30–33° | 29° | 415 mm | Sirajganj 29 · Patenga 29 · Bogura 28 |
| August | 28 | 30–33° | 29° | 351 mm | Mohammadpur 33 · Shibganj 33 · Bogura 32 |
| September | 36 | 31–33° | 30° | 264 mm | Jamalpur 40 · Mohammadpur 39 · Bogura 39 |
| October | 59 | 30–32° | 30° | 195 mm | Rangpur City 68 · Saidpur 68 · Dinajpur 66 |
| November | 88 | 28–30° | 28° | 26 mm | Rangpur City 95 · Saidpur 93 · Sylhet 92 |
| December | 99 | 25–27° | 26° | 6 mm | Dhaka 100 · Gazipur 100 · Khulna 100 |
Score: average of the cities and beach destinations with the default preferences (ski resorts are left out). Day: lowest to highest typical daytime temperature among them. Sea: the warmest. Rain: average.