Climate averages 1991–2020

Mānikganj weather
in December.

A warm, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.9°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 15.1°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 12 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mānikganj · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Mānikganj: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 15.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 12 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 42 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Savar (24 km away). In December its highs average 25.3°C, about as warm as Mānikganj, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 63 cities listed in Bangladesh, Mānikganj ranks joint 43rd of 63 for the warmest December highs and joint 51st of 63 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 63 cities is 25.1°C; Mānikganj is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 23.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 12 mm to 7.3 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Mānikganj climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mānikganj, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.9°C13.5°C13.5°C7.31.310.811 h
February 27.3°C16.2°C16.2°C203.111.311 h
March 31.6°C20.6°C20.6°C565.812.012 h
April 32.8°C23.9°C23.9°C14513.712.713 h
May 32.2°C25.3°C25.3°C27620.513.313 h
June 31.4°C26.2°C26.2°C32224.913.614 h
July 30.7°C25.9°C25.9°C32427.813.513 h
August 30.9°C25.9°C25.9°C25027.413.013 h
September 30.8°C25.4°C25.4°C23924.212.312 h
October 30.0°C23.4°C23.4°C13613.511.612 h
November 27.9°C19.0°C19.0°C241.911.011 h
December, selected 24.9°C15.1°C15.1°C120.810.711 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

December in nearby cities

Distance from Mānikganj

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mānikganj) is explained once on the Mānikganj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.