Sylhet weather in August (Bangladesh)

Curious about the August weather in Sylhet? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Sylhet generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Sylhet in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 641 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Sylhet. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sylhet climate page with graphs.

 

Sylhet, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 641 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Bangladesh in August

Find out more about the weather in Bangladesh in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Sylhet in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

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