Rangpur weather in August

Monsoon · 2020–2024 averages

August in Rangpur is monsoon: days average 31.8°C and nights 25.8°C, with about 312 mm of rain over 27 days and roughly 8.4 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 6:40 PM, a 13.1-hour day.

What to expect

• Warm days, with highs around 31.8°C.
• This is monsoon: about 312 mm of rain over 27 days, often as heavy afternoon or overnight downpours.
• Roughly 8.4 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, Rangpur ranks 52nd of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 71 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 20th, with highs 0.5° above 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 as warm as July, with roughly 91 mm less rain. September then turns cooler and wetter.

What is the weather like in Rangpur in August?

August in Rangpur is monsoon: days average 31.8°C and nights 25.8°C, with about 312 mm of rain over 27 days and roughly 8.4 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 6:40 PM, a 13.1-hour day.

Is August a good time to visit Rangpur?

It is peak monsoon, with about 312 mm of rain. Good for haors, waterfalls and green landscapes; poor for beaches and hill trekking.

Does it rain in Rangpur in August?

Yes — on about 27 days, around 312 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 50 mm.

How hot is Rangpur in August?

Average highs of 31.8°C and lows of 25.8°C; the hottest August day in 2020–24 reached 36.4°C, and about 1 day top 35°C.

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