Rajshahi weather by month & the best time to visit

🇧🇩 Bangladesh · city break · humid subtropical climate

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.

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Sun hours / year

2,155

Sunniest month

January

Peak score

90/100

Rain / year

1,398 mm

Midday UV at peak

8 (very high)

Population

810k

Elevation

16 m

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

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Saidpur Bangladesh · 150 km · best in Jan · 2,219 h sun/yr
• Dhaka Bangladesh · 192 km · best in Jan · 2,130 h sun/yr
• Kolkata India · 199 km · best in Jan · 2,164 h sun/yr
• Siliguri India · 251 km · best in Jan · 2,057 h sun/yr
• Biratnagar Nepal · 265 km · best in Jan · 2,215 h sun/yr
• Sylhet Bangladesh · 334 km · best in Jan · 2,257 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Jessore Bangladesh · 150 km · 2,205 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Durgapur India · 166 km · 2,245 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Deoghar India · 194 km · 2,399 h sun/yr · best in Nov