Sunshine Atlas

Rajshahi weather by month & the best time to visit

Bangladesh · city break · humid subtropical climate

Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Rajshahi — photo by RockyMasum, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Rajshahi is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with November and December close behind. Rajshahi averages about 2,155 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 8 mm of rain in January.

When is the best time to visit Rajshahi?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Rajshahi is January, then November and December. The dullest month is April (31/100, 80 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Rajshahi?

Rajshahi gets a moderate 2,155 hours of sunshine a year. 59 Sunshine Score points separate January (90) from April (31), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #6 of 8 destinations in Bangladesh for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,212 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 53% of the annual 1,398 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 9090February: 89March: 61April: 31May: 32June: 51July: 64August: 64September: 64October: 66November: 90December: 90JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January90 24° / 75°F9° / 48°F 8 mm4
February89 29° / 84°F13° / 55°F 12 mm5
March61 35° / 95°F19° / 66°F 26 mm7
April31 38° / 100°F24° / 75°F 80 mm8
May32 37° / 99°F26° / 79°F 158 mm7
June51 34° / 93°F27° / 81°F 224 mm7
July64 32° / 90°F26° / 79°F 286 mm7
August64 32° / 90°F26° / 79°F 231 mm8
September64 31° / 88°F25° / 77°F 221 mm7
October66 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 137 mm6
November90 27° / 81°F16° / 61°F 9 mm5
December90 24° / 75°F11° / 52°F 6 mm3

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Rajshahi: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Rajshahi?

Rajshahi is a city break in Bangladesh with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Rajshahi get a year?

Rajshahi gets about 2,155 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Rajshahi?

The sunniest time to visit Rajshahi is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with November and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.

What is the least sunny month in Rajshahi?

April is the least sunny month in Rajshahi, scoring 31/100 with about 80 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Rajshahi?

The typical midday UV index in Rajshahi peaks around 8 (very high) in April, easing to about 3 (moderate) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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