Climate of Sylhet, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Point-value climate at Sylhet (Sylhet, Bangladesh). Population approximately 237,000.
Located in Sylhet, Bangladesh, Sylhet has a Mediterranean-style climate. Population approximately 237,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 17.6°C / 63.7°F in January to 28.4°C / 83.1°F in August, with rainfall varying from 11 mm / 0.4 in (January) to 758 mm / 29.8 in (June) — about 3888 mm / 153.1 in across the year. Sylhet is the capital of Sylhet. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sylhet's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6°C63.7°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 19.8°C67.6°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 23.9°C75°F | 129 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| April | 26.4°C79.5°F | 341 mm13.4″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.2°C81°F | 527 mm20.7″ | Tropical |
| June | 28°C82.4°F | 758 mm29.8″ | Tropical |
| July | 28.3°C82.9°F | 757 mm29.8″ | Tropical |
| August | 28.4°C83.1°F | 584 mm23″ | Tropical |
| September | 28.1°C82.6°F | 495 mm19.5″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.6°C79.9°F | 211 mm8.3″ | Tropical |
| November | 22.9°C73.2°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 19°C66.2°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sylhet?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, November, December. Sylhet's warmest month is August at an average of 28.4°C / 83.1°F, and its driest month is January with about 11 mm / 0.4 in of rain.
What is the climate of Sylhet?
Sylhet, in Sylhet, Bangladesh, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 17.6°C / 63.7°F in January to 28.4°C / 83.1°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 3888 mm / 153.1 in, with the wettest month being June (758 mm / 29.8 in) and the driest January (11 mm / 0.4 in).
What is the average temperature in Sylhet in August?
The average temperature in Sylhet in August is 28.4°C / 83.1°F, with rainfall of about 584 mm / 23 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Sylhet?
The driest month in Sylhet is January, with about 11 mm / 0.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 17.6°C / 63.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Sylhet?
The wettest month in Sylhet is June, with approximately 758 mm / 29.8 in of average monthly rainfall.