Patuakhali weather in April
Pre-monsoon summer · 2020–2024 averages
April in Patuakhali is pre-monsoon summer: days average 34°C and nights 25.9°C, with about 33 mm of rain over 5 days and roughly 11.4 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:40 AM and sets at 6:18 PM, a 12.6-hour day.
What to expect
- Hot afternoons — highs average 34°C, and about 9 days in a typical April reach 35°C or more.
- Some rain — around 33 mm on 5 days.
- Roughly 11.4 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
- light cotton, a hat, sunscreen and a water bottle
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In April, Patuakhali ranks 62nd of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 50 mm drier than the national average; the wettest district this month is Sylhet (266 mm) and the driest Cox's Bazar (18 mm). For heat it ranks 43rd, with highs about the same as the national mean; Rajshahi is the hottest district in April (36.3°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (20.8°C).
Compared with the months around it
April is about 1.8° warmer than March, with similar rainfall. May then turns cooler and wetter.
What is the weather like in Patuakhali in April?
April in Patuakhali is pre-monsoon summer: days average 34°C and nights 25.9°C, with about 33 mm of rain over 5 days and roughly 11.4 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:40 AM and sets at 6:18 PM, a 12.6-hour day.
Is April a good time to visit Patuakhali?
Doable but hot (average highs of 34°C). Sightsee early and late, rest at midday.
Does it rain in Patuakhali in April?
Yes — on about 5 days, around 33 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 21 mm.
How hot is Patuakhali in April?
Average highs of 34°C and lows of 25.9°C; the hottest April day in 2020–24 reached 39.4°C, and about 9 days top 35°C.
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Month by month
| Months | High / Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9° / 15.1° | 15 mm | 2 | 9.6 |
| February | 27.7° / 17.2° | 10 mm | 2 | 10.1 |
| March | 32.2° / 22° | 20 mm | 4 | 10.7 |
| April | 34° / 25.9° | 33 mm | 5 | 11.4 |
| May | 32.4° / 26.4° | 192 mm | 17 | 10.2 |
| June | 30.8° / 27.1° | 364 mm | 26 | 7.8 |
| July | 30.3° / 26.5° | 404 mm | 29 | 8.6 |
| August | 30.2° / 26.2° | 496 mm | 30 | 7.3 |
| September | 30.3° / 26.2° | 362 mm | 27 | 8.3 |
| October | 30.5° / 24.9° | 242 mm | 17 | 9.3 |
| November | 28.8° / 20.2° | 44 mm | 3 | 10 |
| December | 25.9° / 16.6° | 17 mm | 2 | 9.3 |
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