Jhalokathi weather in October
Post-monsoon autumn · 2020–2024 averages
October in Jhalokathi is post-monsoon autumn: days average 30.7°C and nights 24.3°C, with about 255 mm of rain over 16 days and roughly 9.1 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:55 AM and sets at 5:35 PM, a 11.7-hour day.
What to expect
- Pleasant days: highs around 30.7°C.
- As wet as the monsoon: about 255 mm of rain over 16 days, often as heavy afternoon or overnight downpours.
- Roughly 9.1 hours of sunshine a day.
- Cyclone season on the Bay of Bengal — watch BMD bulletins and signal numbers if a depression forms.
What to pack
- an umbrella or raincoat and quick-drying footwear
- waterproof covers for phones and documents
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In October, Jhalokathi ranks 9th of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 42 mm wetter than the national average; the wettest district this month is Sunamganj (325 mm) and the driest Dinajpur (125 mm). For heat it ranks 44th, with highs about the same as the national mean; Rangamati is the hottest district in October (31.3°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (21.9°C).
Compared with the months around it
October is about as warm as September, with roughly 97 mm less rain. November then turns cooler and drier.
What is the weather like in Jhalokathi in October?
October in Jhalokathi is post-monsoon autumn: days average 30.7°C and nights 24.3°C, with about 255 mm of rain over 16 days and roughly 9.1 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:55 AM and sets at 5:35 PM, a 11.7-hour day.
Is October a good time to visit Jhalokathi?
It is peak monsoon, with about 255 mm of rain. Good for haors, waterfalls and green landscapes; poor for beaches and hill trekking.
Does it rain in Jhalokathi in October?
Yes — on about 16 days, around 255 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 141 mm.
How hot is Jhalokathi in October?
Average highs of 30.7°C and lows of 24.3°C; the hottest October day in 2020–24 reached 34°C.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.5° / 13.8° | 13 mm | 3 | 9.5 |
| February | 27.8° / 16° | 10 mm | 2 | 9.8 |
| March | 32.4° / 20.9° | 32 mm | 7 | 10.5 |
| April | 34.8° / 24.9° | 61 mm | 7 | 11 |
| May | 33.1° / 25.7° | 201 mm | 17 | 10 |
| June | 31.8° / 26.7° | 366 mm | 26 | 7.7 |
| July | 31.2° / 26.3° | 327 mm | 30 | 8.8 |
| August | 30.8° / 25.9° | 464 mm | 29 | 7.3 |
| September | 31° / 25.8° | 352 mm | 26 | 8.1 |
| October | 30.7° / 24.3° | 255 mm | 16 | 9.1 |
| November | 28.5° / 19.2° | 49 mm | 2 | 10 |
| December | 25.5° / 15.4° | 22 mm | 1 | 9.3 |
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