Climate averages 1991–2020

Rangpur weather
in December.

A warm, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 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 13.6°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 5.0 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Rangpur · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Rangpur: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 13.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 5.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 34 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Saidpur (36 km away). In December its highs average 24.8°C, about as warm as Rangpur, with 5.2 mm of rain.

Among the 63 cities listed in Bangladesh, Rangpur ranks joint 43rd of 63 for the warmest December highs and 2nd of 63 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 63 cities is 25.1°C; Rangpur is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 23.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.0 mm to 13 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 5500

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

Every month, side by side

Rangpur climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rangpur, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.4°C12.0°C12.0°C131.810.711 h
February 26.4°C14.4°C14.4°C162.811.311 h
March 31.0°C18.8°C18.8°C385.812.012 h
April 31.6°C21.8°C21.8°C16215.712.713 h
May 30.6°C23.4°C23.4°C40325.013.413 h
June 30.9°C25.1°C25.1°C51428.413.714 h
July 31.0°C25.7°C25.7°C43229.213.614 h
August 31.1°C25.7°C25.7°C36528.613.013 h
September 30.4°C24.8°C24.8°C33426.412.312 h
October 29.5°C22.1°C22.1°C15413.111.612 h
November 27.6°C17.5°C17.5°C9.21.310.911 h
December, selected 24.9°C13.6°C13.6°C5.00.710.611 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

December in nearby cities

Distance from Rangpur

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