Chittagong weather in May (Bangladesh)
What kind of weather does May bring to Chittagong? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In May, Chittagong typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 26°C. Expect high temperatures this month, marking it as the warmest of the year. Prepare with lightweight clothing and plenty of sunscreen to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Chittagong in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 291 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 225 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Chittagong.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Chittagong. January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chittagong climate page with graphs.
Chittagong, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
291 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
Sunshine
225 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Bangladesh in May
Find out more about the weather in Bangladesh and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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