Climate averages 1991–2020

Mymensingh weather
in May.

A hot, very wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.1°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 23.6°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 489 mm 27 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mymensingh · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in Mymensingh: daytime highs average 31.1°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 489 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 20 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Netrakona (35 km away). In May its highs average 30.6°C, about as warm as Mymensingh, with 528 mm of rain.

Among the 63 cities listed in Bangladesh, Mymensingh ranks joint 51st of 63 for the warmest May highs and 59th of 63 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 63 cities is 32.0°C; Mymensingh is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs stay level at 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 489 mm to 504 mm.

The annual picture

May 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 5500

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

Every month, side by side

Mymensingh climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mymensingh, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.1°C12.3°C12.3°C8.71.410.811 h
February 26.9°C14.6°C14.6°C243.111.311 h
March 30.6°C18.6°C18.6°C717.412.012 h
April 31.3°C21.9°C21.9°C26118.912.713 h
May, selected 31.1°C23.6°C23.6°C48926.913.313 h
June 31.1°C25.1°C25.1°C50428.813.614 h
July 30.9°C25.4°C25.4°C46230.213.514 h
August 31.1°C25.4°C25.4°C39229.913.013 h
September 30.6°C24.7°C24.7°C34126.712.312 h
October 29.7°C22.3°C22.3°C15813.711.612 h
November 27.7°C17.7°C17.7°C241.511.011 h
December 25.1°C14.0°C14.0°C9.20.710.611 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

May in nearby cities

Distance from Mymensingh

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 Mymensingh) is explained once on the Mymensingh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.