Lakshmipur weather in May
Pre-monsoon summer · 2020–2024 averages
May in Lakshmipur is pre-monsoon summer: days average 32.5°C and nights 26°C, with about 177 mm of rain over 17 days and roughly 10.1 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:16 AM and sets at 6:29 PM, a 13.2-hour day.
What to expect
- Warm days, with highs around 32.5°C.
- Showers on around 17 days (about 177 mm), usually short and often with thunder.
- Roughly 10.1 hours of sunshine a day.
- Nor'westers (kalboishakhi) can bring sudden squalls, hail and lightning in the late afternoon.
- 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
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In May, Lakshmipur ranks 64th of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 79 mm drier than the national average; the wettest district this month is Sylhet (463 mm) and the driest Lakshmipur (177 mm). For heat it ranks 42nd, with highs about the same as the national mean; Chapai Nawabganj is the hottest district in May (34.1°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (22.5°C).
Compared with the months around it
May is about 1.6° cooler than April, with roughly 120 mm more rain. June then turns cooler and wetter.
What is the weather like in Lakshmipur in May?
May in Lakshmipur is pre-monsoon summer: days average 32.5°C and nights 26°C, with about 177 mm of rain over 17 days and roughly 10.1 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:16 AM and sets at 6:29 PM, a 13.2-hour day.
Is May a good time to visit Lakshmipur?
Reasonable — expect rain on about 17 days, so carry an umbrella.
Does it rain in Lakshmipur in May?
Yes — on about 17 days, around 177 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 200 mm.
How hot is Lakshmipur in May?
Average highs of 32.5°C and lows of 26°C; the hottest May day in 2020–24 reached 40.3°C, and about 5 days top 35°C.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.6° / 14.2° | 8 mm | 2 | 9.5 |
| February | 27.5° / 16.3° | 11 mm | 2 | 9.9 |
| March | 32.1° / 21° | 35 mm | 6 | 10.3 |
| April | 34.1° / 25.3° | 57 mm | 7 | 10.9 |
| May | 32.5° / 26° | 177 mm | 17 | 10.1 |
| June | 30.6° / 26.7° | 339 mm | 26 | 7.9 |
| July | 30.3° / 26.6° | 257 mm | 27 | 8.9 |
| August | 29.9° / 26.2° | 454 mm | 28 | 7.4 |
| September | 30.4° / 26.1° | 320 mm | 24 | 8.5 |
| October | 30.7° / 24.7° | 197 mm | 15 | 9.4 |
| November | 29.2° / 19.8° | 36 mm | 2 | 10.1 |
| December | 25.8° / 15.8° | 16 mm | 2 | 9.3 |
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