Sylhet weather in February
Late winter · 2020–2024 averages
February in Sylhet is late winter: days average 26.3°C and nights 13.6°C, with about 34 mm of rain over 4 days and roughly 9.2 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 5:45 PM, a 11.3-hour day.
What to expect
- Pleasant days: highs around 26.3°C.
- Cool, comfortable nights around 13.6°C.
- Some rain — around 34 mm on 4 days.
- Roughly 9.2 hours of sunshine a day.
What to pack
- a light layer for early mornings
Compared with the rest of Bangladesh
In February, Sylhet ranks 1st of 64 districts for rainfall — roughly 18 mm wetter than the national average; the wettest district this month is Sylhet (34 mm) and the driest Chattogram (4 mm). For heat it ranks 47th, with highs 0.4° below the national mean; Bandarban is the hottest district in February (28.3°C) and Panchagarh has the coldest nights (12.4°C).
Compared with the months around it
February is about 2.6° warmer than January, with roughly 15 mm more rain. March then turns hotter and wetter.
What is the weather like in Sylhet in February?
February in Sylhet is late winter: days average 26.3°C and nights 13.6°C, with about 34 mm of rain over 4 days and roughly 9.2 hours of sunshine a day. Around mid-month the sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 5:45 PM, a 11.3-hour day.
Is February a good time to visit Sylhet?
Yes — one of the best months: dry and comfortable (average 26.3°/13.6°C, only about 34 mm of rain).
Does it rain in Sylhet in February?
Yes — on about 4 days, around 34 mm in total; the wettest single day in 2020–24 brought 49 mm.
How cold is Sylhet in February?
Average lows of 13.6°C and highs of 26.3°C; the coldest February night in 2020–24 was 8.7°C, and about 2 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 | 23.7° / 12° | 19 mm | 3 | 9.2 |
| February | 26.3° / 13.6° | 34 mm | 4 | 9.2 |
| March | 30.1° / 17.6° | 111 mm | 9 | 8.7 |
| April | 31.2° / 20.9° | 266 mm | 17 | 9.1 |
| May | 31.1° / 23.1° | 463 mm | 22 | 9 |
| June | 30.6° / 24.5° | 854 mm | 29 | 6.7 |
| July | 31.7° / 25.4° | 606 mm | 31 | 7.7 |
| August | 31.4° / 25.3° | 611 mm | 29 | 7.5 |
| September | 32.1° / 25.2° | 336 mm | 23 | 9.2 |
| October | 30.8° / 23.2° | 300 mm | 16 | 9.1 |
| November | 29.2° / 17.7° | 19 mm | 3 | 10.3 |
| December | 25.5° / 14° | 27 mm | 3 | 9.3 |
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