Nilphamari weather in December
Winter · 2020–2024 averages
December in Nilphamari is winter: days average 24.6°C and nights 13.8°C, with about 3 mm of rain over 1 day and roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 5:15 PM, a 10.5-hour day.
What to expect
- Pleasant days: highs around 24.6°C.
- Cool, comfortable nights around 13.8°C.
- Mostly dry: only about 3 mm of rain across 1 day.
- Roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day.
- Dense morning fog is common; road, river and air travel often run late until mid-morning.
What to pack
- a light layer for early mornings
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In December, Nilphamari ranks 63rd of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 21 mm drier than the national average; the wettest district this month is Manikganj (67 mm) and the driest Rangpur (3 mm). For heat it ranks 60th, with highs 0.7° below the national mean; Bandarban is the hottest district in December (27.1°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (12.9°C).
Compared with the months around it
December is about 3.5° cooler than November, with similar rainfall. January then turns cooler and stays about as wet.
What is the weather like in Nilphamari in December?
December in Nilphamari is winter: days average 24.6°C and nights 13.8°C, with about 3 mm of rain over 1 day and roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 5:15 PM, a 10.5-hour day.
Is December a good time to visit Nilphamari?
Yes — one of the best months: dry and comfortable (average 24.6°/13.8°C, only about 3 mm of rain).
Does it rain in Nilphamari in December?
Very little — Nilphamari averages 1 day of light rain in December, about 3 mm in total.
How cold is Nilphamari in December?
Average lows of 13.8°C and highs of 24.6°C; the coldest December night in 2020–24 was 8.8°C. Cold by Bangladeshi standards, but a light jacket is enough.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.3° / 11.3° | 4 mm | 1 | 9.2 |
| February | 25.1° / 13.1° | 20 mm | 2 | 9.9 |
| March | 30° / 17.8° | 37 mm | 5 | 10.3 |
| April | 32.3° / 21° | 95 mm | 9 | 10.3 |
| May | 31.3° / 22.9° | 374 mm | 21 | 9.1 |
| June | 31° / 24.7° | 754 mm | 28 | 6.7 |
| July | 31.9° / 25.7° | 525 mm | 28 | 7.3 |
| August | 31.5° / 25.6° | 385 mm | 28 | 8 |
| September | 31.1° / 25.2° | 385 mm | 23 | 7.8 |
| October | 30° / 22.5° | 173 mm | 14 | 9.2 |
| November | 28.1° / 17.3° | 3 mm | 1 | 9.9 |
| December | 24.6° / 13.8° | 3 mm | 1 | 9.5 |
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