Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Chittagong, Bangladesh in May
Weather score55Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 242mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
242mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
55
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 242mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Chittagong, Bangladesh with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May32°C average high
May is one of Chittagong's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsMarch to June and September to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May242mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Chittagong's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May5.8 hours average sun
May sits close to Chittagong's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May29°C average sea
May is one of Chittagong's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaApril to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May55 weather score
May scores below Chittagong's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
