Munshiganj weather in August
Monsoon · 2020–2024 averages
August in Munshiganj is monsoon: days average 30.9°C and nights 26.3°C, with about 331 mm of rain over 27 days and roughly 8.1 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:34 AM and sets at 6:32 PM, a 13-hour day.
What to expect
- Pleasant days: highs around 30.9°C.
- This is monsoon: about 331 mm of rain over 27 days, often as heavy afternoon or overnight downpours.
- Roughly 8.1 hours of sunshine a day.
What to pack
- an umbrella or raincoat and quick-drying footwear
- waterproof covers for phones and documents
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In August, Munshiganj ranks 41st of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 52 mm drier than the national average; the wettest district this month is Cox's Bazar (675 mm) and the driest Rajshahi (276 mm). For heat it ranks 48th, with highs 0.4° below the national mean; Chapai Nawabganj is the hottest district in August (32.3°C) and Bandarban has the coldest nights (23.6°C).
Compared with the months around it
August is about 0.5° cooler than July, with roughly 91 mm more rain. September then turns similar and drier.
What is the weather like in Munshiganj in August?
August in Munshiganj is monsoon: days average 30.9°C and nights 26.3°C, with about 331 mm of rain over 27 days and roughly 8.1 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:34 AM and sets at 6:32 PM, a 13-hour day.
Is August a good time to visit Munshiganj?
It is peak monsoon, with about 331 mm of rain. Good for haors, waterfalls and green landscapes; poor for beaches and hill trekking.
Does it rain in Munshiganj in August?
Yes — on about 27 days, around 331 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 79 mm.
How hot is Munshiganj in August?
Average highs of 30.9°C and lows of 26.3°C; the hottest August day in 2020–24 reached 36.3°C.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.6° / 13.8° | 8 mm | 2 | 9.3 |
| February | 26.9° / 16.1° | 13 mm | 2 | 9.7 |
| March | 32.1° / 21.3° | 40 mm | 7 | 10.4 |
| April | 34.8° / 25.1° | 78 mm | 9 | 10.7 |
| May | 32.6° / 25.9° | 202 mm | 19 | 10 |
| June | 31.4° / 26.9° | 319 mm | 27 | 7.9 |
| July | 31.4° / 26.7° | 240 mm | 27 | 9.2 |
| August | 30.9° / 26.3° | 331 mm | 27 | 8.1 |
| September | 31.3° / 26.3° | 269 mm | 24 | 8.7 |
| October | 30.9° / 24.7° | 214 mm | 16 | 9.3 |
| November | 29° / 19.3° | 32 mm | 2 | 10 |
| December | 25.3° / 15.6° | 30 mm | 2 | 9.3 |
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