Climate averages 1991–2020
Mānikganj weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Mānikganj: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 00 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Savar (24 km away). In March its highs average 31.6°C, about as warm as Mānikganj, with 56 mm of rain.
Among the 63 cities listed in Bangladesh, Mānikganj ranks joint 21st of 63 for the warmest March highs and joint 36th of 63 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 63 cities is 31.3°C; Mānikganj is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 32.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 145 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages 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
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.9°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 7.3 | 1.3 | 10.811 h |
| February | 27.3°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 20 | 3.1 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 31.6°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 56 | 5.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 145 | 13.7 | 12.713 h |
| May | 32.2°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 276 | 20.5 | 13.313 h |
| June | 31.4°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 322 | 24.9 | 13.614 h |
| July | 30.7°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 324 | 27.8 | 13.513 h |
| August | 30.9°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 250 | 27.4 | 13.013 h |
| September | 30.8°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 239 | 24.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.0°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 136 | 13.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 24 | 1.9 | 11.011 h |
| December | 24.9°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 12 | 0.8 | 10.711 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
March in nearby cities
- Savar in MarchBangladesh · 24 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 20.5°C · 56 mm rain
- Nāgarpur in MarchBangladesh · 26 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 20.1°C · 58 mm rain
- Kaliakair in MarchBangladesh · 32 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 19.8°C · 64 mm rain
- Farīdpur, Bangladesh in MarchBangladesh · 33 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 55 mm rain
- Kafrul in MarchBangladesh · 38 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 20.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Tungi in MarchBangladesh · 40 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 20.2°C · 70 mm rain
- Dhaka in MarchBangladesh · 44 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 20.7°C · 65 mm rain
- Tangail in MarchBangladesh · 45 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 19.8°C · 56 mm rain
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 limitsHow 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.