Nilphamari weather in January
Winter · 2020–2024 averages
January in Nilphamari is winter: days average 22.3°C and nights 11.3°C, with about 4 mm of rain over 1 day and roughly 9.2 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:53 AM and sets at 5:33 PM, a 10.7-hour day.
What to expect
- Pleasant days: highs around 22.3°C.
- Cool, comfortable nights around 11.3°C.
- Mostly dry: only about 4 mm of rain across 1 day.
- Roughly 9.2 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 January, Nilphamari ranks 62nd of 64 districts for rainfall — about the national average; the wettest district this month is Sylhet (19 mm) and the driest Dinajpur (4 mm). For heat it ranks 60th, with highs 1.4° below the national mean; Bandarban is the hottest district in January (25.9°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (10.6°C).
Compared with the months around it
January is about 2.3° cooler than December, with similar rainfall. February then turns hotter and wetter.
What is the weather like in Nilphamari in January?
January in Nilphamari is winter: days average 22.3°C and nights 11.3°C, with about 4 mm of rain over 1 day and roughly 9.2 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:53 AM and sets at 5:33 PM, a 10.7-hour day.
Is January a good time to visit Nilphamari?
Yes — one of the best months: dry and comfortable (average 22.3°/11.3°C, only about 4 mm of rain).
Does it rain in Nilphamari in January?
Very little — Nilphamari averages 1 day of light rain in January, about 4 mm in total.
How cold is Nilphamari in January?
Average lows of 11.3°C and highs of 22.3°C; the coldest January night in 2020–24 was 7.5°C, and about 9 nights drop to 10°C or below. 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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