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Bangladesh weather in April

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.

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.

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. 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

Find the average weather conditions in April for the most popular destinations in Bangladesh on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Bangladesh

What is the weather like in April for the 4 most popular destinations in Bangladesh?

Average weather in 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.

Dhaka
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
33°C 
21°C 
256 hours 
65 mm 
3 days 
34°C 
24°C 
238 hours 
169 mm 
7 days 
May   >> May
>>  
34°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
315 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Dhaka

Average weather in 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.

Cox's Bazar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
30°C 
23°C 
28 mm 
2 days 
32°C 
26°C 
58 mm 
4 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
236 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Cox's Bazar

Average weather in 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.

Chittagong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
23°C 
278 hours 
50 mm 
2 days 
32°C 
26°C 
240 hours 
106 mm 
6 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
225 hours 
291 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Chittagong

Average weather in 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.

Sylhet
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
18°C 
203 mm 
5 days 
poor 
31°C 
22°C 
534 mm 
11 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
705 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Sylhet

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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