Bangladesh

Bangladesh Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bangladesh in October.

Planning a getaway to Bangladesh this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Bangladesh in October

October in Bangladesh generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C (88°F) in Cox's Bazar to 33°C (91°F) in Dhaka. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Dhaka and 25°C (77°F) in Cox's Bazar. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Bangladesh, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Dhaka with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Sylhet with 215 mm (8.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this October. For example, Dhaka gets approximately 229 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Bangladesh by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bangladesh — and find the best time to visit. (based on Dhaka)

Best Places to Visit in Bangladesh in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bangladesh.

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tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Bangladesh

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Bangladesh?

Temperature range in Bangladesh (October)

Precipitation variation in Bangladesh (October)

Dhaka

In October Dhaka generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
152 hours
229 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
276 mm (11 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
6 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Cox's Bazar

In October Cox's Bazar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
367 mm (14 in)
212 mm (8.3 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
9 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Chittagong

In October Chittagong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
221 hours
242 hours
Monthly rainfall
348 mm (14 in)
202 mm (8 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
8 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Sylhet

In October Sylhet generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
506 mm (20 in)
215 mm (8.5 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
6 days
2 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bangladesh in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dhaka 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Cox's Bazar 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 212 mm (8.3 in)
Chittagong 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Sylhet 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 215 mm (8.5 in)
Bogra 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 149 mm (5.9 in)

Bangladesh weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bangladesh in October?

Bangladesh typically experiences poor weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Dhaka average around 33°C (91°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Bangladesh in October?

Dhaka averages a daytime maximum of 33°C (91°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Bangladesh get a lot of rain in October?

Yes, October tends to be a wetter month in Bangladesh. Average rainfall in Dhaka sits around 148 mm (5.8 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Bangladesh?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Bangladesh due to the typically tolerable weather in Dhaka.

Generally speaking, January, February and December provide perfect weather in Dhaka. The weather in April, May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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