Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Dhaka, Bangladesh in May
Weather score42Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 269mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
269mm
Sun
5.4h
Weather score
42
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 269mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Dhaka, Bangladesh with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May33°C average high
May is one of Dhaka's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsMarch to May and September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May269mm average rain
May is wetter than Dhaka's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May5.4 hours average sun
May sits close to Dhaka's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May42 weather score
May scores below Dhaka'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.
