Bogra Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Bogra, Bangladesh. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Bogra has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2136 mm (84 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry and rainy season during certain months. Have a look at our detailed charts below to see how precipitation varies throughout the year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Bogra can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 424 mm (17 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 7.9 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.

June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C (93°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Bogra Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Bangladesh: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Bangladesh. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

Bogra vs World: Rainfall Compared

Bogra's average annual precipitation is 2136 mm (84 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

New York City, USA, receives 1276 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually, with precipitation evenly distributed throughout the year.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.

Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.

Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.

• Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
• In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
• Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.

For more detailed information about Bogra's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Bogra Climate page.