Rajshahi weather in October

Post-monsoon autumn · 2020–2024 averages

October in Rajshahi is post-monsoon autumn: days average 31.1°C and nights 23.5°C, with about 149 mm of rain over 13 days and roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:02 AM and sets at 5:40 PM, a 11.6-hour day.

What to expect

• Warm days, with highs around 31.1°C.
• Showers on around 13 days (about 149 mm), usually short and often with thunder.
• Roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day.

What to pack

• an umbrella or raincoat and quick-drying footwear

Compared with the rest of Bangladesh

In October, Rajshahi ranks 59th of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 64 mm drier than the national average; the wettest district this month is Sunamganj (325 mm) and the driest Dinajpur (125 mm). For heat it ranks 10th, with highs 0.3° above the national mean; Rangamati is the hottest district in October (31.3°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (21.9°C).

Compared with the months around it

October is about 0.7° cooler than September, with roughly 153 mm less rain. November then turns cooler and drier.

What is the weather like in Rajshahi in October?

October in Rajshahi is post-monsoon autumn: days average 31.1°C and nights 23.5°C, with about 149 mm of rain over 13 days and roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:02 AM and sets at 5:40 PM, a 11.6-hour day.

Is October a good time to visit Rajshahi?

Reasonable — expect rain on about 13 days, so carry an umbrella.

Does it rain in Rajshahi in October?

Yes — on about 13 days, around 149 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 72 mm.

How hot is Rajshahi in October?

Average highs of 31.1°C and lows of 23.5°C; the hottest October day in 2020–24 reached 34.2°C.

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