When to go · Rajshahi

Rajshahi in August

Avoid month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Bangladesh: Still monsoon; river trips possible but rough.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C); average high / low
Rain days: 15
Crowds: Low; Bangladesh overall
Prices: Low; Bangladesh overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBangladesh month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Bangladesh: Still monsoon; river trips possible but rough.

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

RajshahiHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 15 days
Central delta, Bangladesh · 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.

Bangladesh overall: Still monsoon; river trips possible but rough.

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

First month

Second month

August: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Bangladesh: Still monsoon; river trips possible but rough.

January: Inside Rajshahi's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler).

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