Weather in April in Bangladesh
Considering a trip to Bangladesh this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Bangladesh in April?
April in Bangladesh generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Sylhet to 35°C in Bogra. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Bogra and 22°C in Sylhet. In Bangladesh, April typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cox's Bazar with an average of 58 mm to heavy rainfall in Sylhet with 534 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 238 hours of sunshine in Dhaka. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a closer look at April's conditions in Bangladesh, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Bangladesh's yearly weather, check out our Bangladesh climate page.
Where to go in Bangladesh in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 4 most popular destinations in Bangladesh?
Dhaka
In April Dhaka generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Cox's Bazar
In April Cox's Bazar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Chittagong
In April Chittagong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Sylhet
In April Sylhet generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bangladesh.
Is April the best time to visit Bangladesh?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Bangladesh due to the typically unpleasant weather in Dhaka.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Dhaka. The weather in May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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