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Dhaka Weather in October

October in Dhaka brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 148 mm (5.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Dhaka in October

You can expect rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Dhaka in October

Dhaka in October gets highs of 33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Dhaka in October

With approximately 229 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Dhaka in October

Wind speeds average () during October. This means conditions are typically very calm, with barely any noticeable air movement. While this is an average, some days may bring a light breeze, but many remain entirely still.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Dhaka.

Dhaka Temperature in October

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
148 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
()
Sunshine
229 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dhaka typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Dhaka in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dhaka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Dhaka historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Dhaka from 1989 through 2025.

  • The hottest October day on record in Dhaka reached 39°C (102°F) (October 16, 1997).
  • Dhaka experienced its chilliest October day on October 26, 2008, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
  • The coldest night in October in Dhaka was on October 28, 2008, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in Bangladesh in October

Find out more about the weather in Bangladesh and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Bangladesh in October →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dhaka in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Dhaka in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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