Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barishal features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1918 mm (75.5 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barishal enjoys an average of 3472 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 45 minutes to 13 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Barishal are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 29 °C (85 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 21 °C (65 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barishal experiences 298 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Barishal, Bangladesh with other places around the world.
Barishal usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 347 mm (13.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barishal are January, February and March. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 33 (1.3) | 118 (4.6) | 175 (6.9) | 405 (15.9) | 352 (13.9) | 283 (11.1) | 253 (9.9) | 187 (7.4) | 65 (2.6) | 36 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Barishal are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barishal: January, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 242 | 285 | 326 | 326 | 332 | 263 | 273 | 285 | 276 | 294 | 286 | 280 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 53m | 11h 23m | 12h 1m | 12h 40m | 13h 13m | 13h 29m | 13h 21m | 12h 52m | 12h 14m | 11h 36m | 11h 2m | 10h 45m |
Barishal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Barishal UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 |