Monthly climate guide
Rajshahi weather in May
May in Rajshahi is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 37°C (98°F) and night-time lows near 26°C (79°F). The month usually brings about 190 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as April and 2°C warmer than June.
What stands out in May
- Rajshahi is usually about 2°C warmer than Rangpur, 170 km away, in May.
- In Rajshahi, May is late spring.
- Even after dark it stays around 26°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
- May is Rajshahi's second warmest month.
Avg high
37°C
98°F
Avg low
26°C
79°F
Rainfall
190 mm
very wet
Humidity
65%
relative
Sky
63%
cloud · often cloudy
Rajshahi weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C / 76°F | 10°C / 50°F | 9 mm | 60% | 26% |
| February | 29°C / 85°F | 14°C / 57°F | 14 mm | 50% | 26% |
| March | 35°C / 95°F | 19°C / 66°F | 30 mm | 41% | 30% |
| April | 38°C / 100°F | 24°C / 75°F | 104 mm | 52% | 47% |
| May | 37°C / 98°F | 26°C / 79°F | 190 mm | 65% | 63% |
| June | 35°C / 94°F | 27°C / 81°F | 226 mm | 78% | 80% |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 27°C / 80°F | 317 mm | 87% | 89% |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 26°C / 79°F | 252 mm | 88% | 86% |
| September | 31°C / 88°F | 26°C / 78°F | 230 mm | 88% | 74% |
| October | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 130 mm | 82% | 37% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 16°C / 62°F | 10 mm | 76% | 17% |
| December | 25°C / 76°F | 12°C / 53°F | 7 mm | 70% | 27% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is May a good time to visit Rajshahi?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Rajshahi →Other Bangladesh cities in May
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Rajshahi in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Rajshahi?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Rajshahi are around 37°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Rajshahi in May?
Average highs are about 37°C (98°F) and average lows about 26°C (79°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Rajshahi in May?
Rajshahi typically gets around 190 mm of rain in May — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Rajshahi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.