Jhalokathi farming weather this week
Updated: Monday, 26 October 2026
This week at a glance
Advisories for this week
- Moderate rain (about 29 mm) is coming — hold irrigation for 2–3 days and check soil moisture first.
- Thunderstorms likely on 5 days — avoid open fields in the afternoon; when thunder sounds, shelter in a building, never under a tree.
- 5 rainy days — fungal diseases (blast, sheath blight) spread fast on wet foliage; scout fields between showers.
Best days for field work
Driest and calmest days: Monday 26. Good for spraying, harvesting and drying grain.
Upazila by upazila in Jhalokathi
| Upazila | Rain, next 7 days | Rainy days | High / Low | Strongest wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhalakathi Sadar | 25.5 mm | 5 | 34° / 23° | 19 km/h |
| Rajapur Sbdistrict | 36.7 mm | 5 | 33° / 24° | 10 km/h |
| Nalchity | 20.6 mm | 4 | 34° / 23° | 19 km/h |
| Kathalia | 37.8 mm | 5 | 33° / 24° | 12 km/h |
Crop calendar: October
Aman flowering — no water stress now; prepare rabi land; early potato and mustard sowing from late October in the north.
Jhalokathi's main crops
guava, floating vegetable seedbeds, hog plum, Aman rice — this week's rain and temperatures set the irrigation, disease and harvest timing for these.
Livestock, poultry and fish
- No special livestock or fish risk this week; keep routine vaccination and deworming on schedule.
7-day forecast for Jhalokathi
| Day | Weather | High / Low | Rain chance · Rainfall | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 33° / 24° | 2% · 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| Tuesday 27 | ⛈ Thunderstorm | 33° / 25° | 49% · 0.9 mm | 8 km/h |
| Wednesday 28 | ⛈ Thunderstorm | 31° / 24° | 69% · 1.9 mm | 9 km/h |
| Thursday 29 | ⛈ Thunderstorm | 29° / 24° | 76% · 12.4 mm | 13 km/h |
| Friday 30 | ⛈ Thunderstorm | 30° / 25° | 73% · 8.7 mm | 9 km/h |
| Saturday 31 | ⛈ Thunderstorm | 31° / 24° | 57% · 3.6 mm | 5 km/h |
| Sunday 1 | 🌦 Light drizzle | 31° / 25° | 45% · 1.5 mm | 6 km/h |
Should I irrigate in Jhalokathi this week?
Moderate rain (about 29 mm) is coming — hold irrigation for 2–3 days and check soil moisture first.
Is it safe to spray pesticide in Jhalokathi this week?
Yes — Monday 26 look best, with wind under about 15–20 km/h and low rain chance; spray at dawn or dusk when the wind is lightest. You need 4–6 rain-free hours after spraying.
When will it rain in Jhalokathi?
Rain becomes likely from Wednesday 28 (69% chance, about 1.9 mm). About 29 mm in total this week.
This advisory is generated from forecast models and general agronomy for Bangladesh. For crop-specific decisions follow your upazila agriculture office (DAE) and the BAMIS bulletin.
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