Cumilla weather in April
Pre-monsoon summer · 2020–2024 averages
April in Cumilla is pre-monsoon summer: days average 35°C and nights 23.7°C, with about 110 mm of rain over 11 days and roughly 10.5 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 6:17 PM, a 12.7-hour day.
What to expect
- Hot afternoons — highs average 35°C, and about 18 days in a typical April reach 35°C or more.
- Showers on around 11 days (about 110 mm), usually short and often with thunder.
- Roughly 10.5 hours of sunshine a day.
- Nor'westers (kalboishakhi) can bring sudden squalls, hail and lightning in the late afternoon.
What to pack
- light cotton, a hat, sunscreen and a water bottle
- an umbrella or raincoat and quick-drying footwear
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In April, Cumilla ranks 10th of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 27 mm wetter than the national average; the wettest district this month is Sylhet (266 mm) and the driest Cox's Bazar (18 mm). For heat it ranks 19th, with highs 0.8° above the national mean; Rajshahi is the hottest district in April (36.3°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (20.8°C).
Compared with the months around it
April is about 2.7° warmer than March, with roughly 68 mm more rain. May then turns cooler and wetter.
What is the weather like in Cumilla in April?
April in Cumilla is pre-monsoon summer: days average 35°C and nights 23.7°C, with about 110 mm of rain over 11 days and roughly 10.5 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 6:17 PM, a 12.7-hour day.
Is April a good time to visit Cumilla?
Doable but hot (average highs of 35°C). Sightsee early and late, rest at midday.
Does it rain in Cumilla in April?
Yes — on about 11 days, around 110 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 41 mm.
How hot is Cumilla in April?
Average highs of 35°C and lows of 23.7°C; the hottest April day in 2020–24 reached 41.3°C, and about 18 days top 35°C.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.5° / 12.6° | 9 mm | 2 | 9.4 |
| February | 27.5° / 14.5° | 10 mm | 2 | 9.8 |
| March | 32.3° / 19.4° | 42 mm | 5 | 10.2 |
| April | 35° / 23.7° | 110 mm | 11 | 10.5 |
| May | 33.5° / 24.9° | 218 mm | 19 | 9.9 |
| June | 31.9° / 25.9° | 333 mm | 28 | 7.8 |
| July | 31.9° / 25.9° | 244 mm | 28 | 8.8 |
| August | 31.4° / 25.6° | 372 mm | 28 | 7.8 |
| September | 31.7° / 25.4° | 280 mm | 26 | 8.9 |
| October | 30.9° / 23.7° | 211 mm | 17 | 9.3 |
| November | 28.8° / 18.3° | 23 mm | 2 | 10 |
| December | 25.6° / 14.4° | 33 mm | 2 | 9.4 |
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