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Bangladesh in July

Avoid month. Peak monsoon; floods in the north-east and delta.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Crowds
Low
Bangladesh
Prices
Low
Bangladesh

Verdict

AvoidVoykit month rating for Bangladesh

Peak monsoon; floods in the north-east and delta.

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

  • Central delta · Dhaka, Mymensingh, Rajshahirainy

    Winter is dry and pleasant but Dhaka's air is among the world's worst December–February; April–May pre-monsoon storms (kalbaishakhi) bring hail and wind.

  • North-east hills · Sylhet, Srimangalrainy

    One of the wettest regions in Asia; flash floods from April; tea gardens green after the rains.

  • South-east coast and hills · Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Bandarban, Rangamatirainy

    Cyclone seasons April–May and October–November; the hills need permits.

  • South-west delta · Khulna, Sundarbans, Bagerhat, Kuakatarainy

    Sundarbans trips run October–March; the forest closes to visitors in the breeding season (June–August, check).

  • Rajshahi Division: Rajshahi Division · Northwest Bangladeshrainy

    Dry season November–February: 15–25 °C (59–77 °F), low rain. Monsoon June–October: heavy rain, slower roads.

  • Rangpur Division: Rangpur area · Rangpur DivisionApr

    Dry season Oct–Feb, temps 15–28 °C (59–82 °F), low rain; hot and humid Mar–Jun.

  • Dhaka31 °C (88 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 18 rain days
  • Bagerhat33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 14 rain days
  • Bandarban Town33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 20 rain days
  • Barisal31 °C (88 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 17 rain days
  • Benapole32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 13 rain days
  • Bogra34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 20 rain days
  • Brahmanbaria34 °C (93 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 20 rain days
  • Chandpur33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 18 rain days
  • Chapai Nawabganj32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days
  • Chuadanga32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 16 rain days
  • Cumilla34 °C (93 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 16 rain days
  • Dhamrai Upazila32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 16 rain days
  • Dinajpur35 °C (95 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 14 rain days
  • Faridpur33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 15 rain days
  • Gaud34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 16 rain days
  • Gazipur32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 13 rain days
  • Gopalganj32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 15 rain days
  • Jaipurhat32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 16 rain days
  • Jessore33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 12 rain days
  • Khagrachhari30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 22 rain days
  • Khulna33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 369 rain days
  • Kuakata31 °C (88 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 20 rain days
  • Kushtia34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 13 rain days
  • Madaripur district31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days
  • Mymensingh34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 14 rain days
  • Naogaon District34 °C (93 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Narayanganj34 °C (93 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 14 rain days
  • Natore33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days
  • Nijhum Dwip31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days
  • Nilphamari31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days
  • Pabna33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 13 rain days
  • Paharpur30 °C (86 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 14 rain days
  • Patuakhali District33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 14 rain days
  • Puthia33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 13 rain days
  • Rajshahi District33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 16 rain days
  • Rajshahi33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 16 rain days
  • Rangamati33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days
  • Rangpur33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 22 rain days
  • Saidpur34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 13 rain days
  • Sajek Valley26 °C (79 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Sirajganj District33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 15 rain days
  • Sonargaon34 °C (93 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 13 rain days
  • Srimangal34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days
  • Sunamganj32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 20 rain days
  • Sylhet32.2 °C (90 °F) / 25.3 °C (78 °F), 0 rain days
  • Tangail33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 13 rain days
  • Teknaf32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 15 rain days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bangladesh
Low
Prices · Bangladesh
Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bangladesh, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 1

July: Peak monsoon; floods in the north-east and delta.

January: Dry and cool; best for the Sundarbans; Dhaka smog and Bishwa Ijtema traffic.

Bangladesh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Where to go in July

Better another month

  • Dhaka

    Heavy rain; flooding.