Average high
33.4°
Magura weather in May
Pre-monsoon summer · 2020–2024 averages
May in Magura is pre-monsoon summer: days average 33.4°C and nights 25.1°C, with about 241 mm of rain over 19 days and roughly 9.8 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:21 AM and sets at 6:36 PM, a 13.3-hour day.
Average low
25.1°
Rainfall
241 mm
Rainy days
19
Sunshine / day
9.8 h
Days ≥ 35°C
8
Hottest day (2020–24)
41.7°
Coldest night (2020–24)
22.2°
Wettest single day
122 mm
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Day length
13.3 h
What to expect
- Warm days, with highs around 33.4°C.
- As wet as the monsoon: about 241 mm of rain over 19 days, often as heavy afternoon or overnight downpours.
- Roughly 9.8 hours of sunshine a day.
- Nor'westers (kalboishakhi) can bring sudden squalls, hail and lightning in the late afternoon.
What to pack
- an umbrella or raincoat and quick-drying footwear
- waterproof covers for phones and documents
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In May, Magura ranks 28th of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 15 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 12th, with highs 0.8° above 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 2.1° cooler than April, with roughly 161 mm more rain. June then turns cooler and wetter.
What is the weather like in Magura in May?
May in Magura is pre-monsoon summer: days average 33.4°C and nights 25.1°C, with about 241 mm of rain over 19 days and roughly 9.8 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:21 AM and sets at 6:36 PM, a 13.3-hour day.
Is May a good time to visit Magura?
It is peak monsoon, with about 241 mm of rain. Good for haors, waterfalls and green landscapes; poor for beaches and hill trekking.
Does it rain in Magura in May?
Yes — on about 19 days, around 241 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 122 mm.
How hot is Magura in May?
Average highs of 33.4°C and lows of 25.1°C; the hottest May day in 2020–24 reached 41.7°C, and about 8 days top 35°C.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.9° / 12.9° | 10 mm | 3 | 9.2 |
| February | 27.4° / 14.9° | 15 mm | 2 | 9.9 |
| March | 32.5° / 19.8° | 45 mm | 7 | 10.4 |
| April | 35.5° / 24.1° | 80 mm | 10 | 10.5 |
| May | 33.4° / 25.1° | 241 mm | 19 | 9.8 |
| June | 32.8° / 26.5° | 306 mm | 25 | 7.9 |
| July | 32° / 26.3° | 263 mm | 29 | 8.9 |
| August | 31.6° / 25.9° | 323 mm | 29 | 7.8 |
| September | 31.7° / 25.7° | 303 mm | 26 | 8.5 |
| October | 31.1° / 23.8° | 197 mm | 15 | 9.2 |
| November | 29.1° / 18.4° | 15 mm | 1 | 9.8 |
| December | 25.6° / 14.7° | 42 mm | 2 | 9.3 |
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