Bāndarban climate

Bāndarban is warmest in April, with average highs of 34 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 14 °C. July is the wettest month (432 mm) and January the driest (7.2 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Bāndarban averages 2,072 mm of rain and 343 days above 25 °C.

Bangladesh · population 495,272 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 19°
  2. Feb 22°
  3. Mar 26°
  4. Apr 28°
  5. May 28°
  6. Jun 27°
  7. Jul 26°
  8. Aug 26°
  9. Sep 26°
  10. Oct 26°
  11. Nov 23°
  12. Dec 20°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectBāndarban through the year

Bāndarban has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 26 °C in January to 34 °C in April, a swing of 8.5 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 343 days a year reach 25 °C, 181 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 432 mm against 7 mm in January — 60 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 25.9 °C 7 mm 17 %
February 29.2 °C 12 mm 18 %
March 32.7 °C 42 mm 24 %
April 33.7 °C 65 mm 35 %
May 32.5 °C 228 mm 55 %
June 30.3 °C 419 mm 88 %
July 29.3 °C 432 mm 94 %
August 29.7 °C 335 mm 94 %
September 30.0 °C 290 mm 88 %
October 29.9 °C 186 mm 61 %
November 28.5 °C 43 mm 37 %
December 26.2 °C 14 mm 27 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January25.9 °C13.8 °C19.4 °C30.9 °C8.9 °C2100
February29.2 °C16.3 °C22.3 °C35.5 °C9.1 °C27110
March32.7 °C20.2 °C26.0 °C39.3 °C13.1 °C31280
April33.7 °C23.3 °C27.8 °C40.3 °C18.0 °C30280
May32.5 °C24.7 °C27.9 °C39.4 °C21.0 °C31270
June30.3 °C24.8 °C26.9 °C36.3 °C22.6 °C30180
July29.3 °C24.5 °C26.3 °C33.8 °C22.2 °C30140
August29.7 °C24.5 °C26.4 °C34.0 °C22.7 °C31150
September30.0 °C24.2 °C26.4 °C35.0 °C22.4 °C30180
October29.9 °C22.9 °C25.9 °C34.5 °C17.4 °C30170
November28.5 °C19.2 °C23.5 °C33.0 °C12.8 °C2950
December26.2 °C15.3 °C20.4 °C31.7 °C8.9 °C2400

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January7 mm111 h/day17 %71 %8.8 km/h
February12 mm211 h/day18 %64 %11 km/h
March42 mm312 h/day24 %65 %13 km/h
April65 mm913 h/day35 %74 %13 km/h
May228 mm1913 h/day55 %81 %13 km/h
June419 mm2713 h/day88 %89 %13 km/h
July432 mm3013 h/day94 %91 %14 km/h
August335 mm3013 h/day94 %90 %12 km/h
September290 mm2712 h/day88 %90 %9.9 km/h
October186 mm1912 h/day61 %88 %7.6 km/h
November43 mm511 h/day37 %81 %7.2 km/h
December14 mm111 h/day27 %77 %7.9 km/h

How Bāndarban compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Bāndarban 34 °C 14 °C 2,072 mm 343
Chattogram · Bangladesh 31 °C 15 °C 2,608 mm 316
Hāthazāri · Bangladesh 31 °C 15 °C 2,622 mm 326
Karnaphuli · Bangladesh 33 °C 14 °C 1,929 mm 326
Cox’s Bāzār · Bangladesh 31 °C 16 °C 2,645 mm 323
Comilla · Bangladesh 32 °C 12 °C 2,128 mm 333
Aizawl · India 27 °C 5.1 °C 1,761 mm 118

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QuestionsCommon questions about Bāndarban’s climate

When is the best time to visit Bāndarban?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Bāndarban get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 34 °C. About 181 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 14 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Bāndarban?

July, averaging 432 mm over 30 days with rain. The driest month is January with 7 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,072 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Bāndarban rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.