Climate averages 1991–2020
Shibganj weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Shibganj: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 326 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 21 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bogra (17 km away). In May its highs average 32.0°C, about as warm as Shibganj, with 310 mm of rain.
Among the 63 cities listed in Bangladesh, Shibganj ranks joint 28th of 63 for the warmest May highs and 41st of 63 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 63 cities is 32.0°C; Shibganj is level with that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 326 mm to 409 mm.
The annual picture
May 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
Shibganj climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 13 | 1.7 | 10.811 h |
| February | 26.8°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 20 | 2.7 | 11.311 h |
| March | 31.1°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 37 | 5.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.7°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 134 | 14.0 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 32.0°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 326 | 23.0 | 13.313 h |
| June | 31.6°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 409 | 26.6 | 13.714 h |
| July | 31.2°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 364 | 28.4 | 13.514 h |
| August | 31.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 297 | 28.3 | 13.013 h |
| September | 30.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 277 | 25.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.8°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 146 | 12.6 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.8°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 14 | 1.1 | 11.011 h |
| December | 24.9°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 7.0 | 0.8 | 10.611 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
- Bogra in MayBangladesh · 17 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 310 mm rain
- Joypur Hāt in MayBangladesh · 32 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.1°C · 284 mm rain
- Pār Naogaon in MayBangladesh · 44 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 268 mm rain
- Sarishābāri in MayBangladesh · 58 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.1°C · 365 mm rain
- Bālurghāt in MayIndia · 60 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 270 mm rain
- Jamālpur, Bangladesh in MayBangladesh · 64 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.9°C · 412 mm rain
- Sherpur in MayBangladesh · 70 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 412 mm rain
- Sirajganj in MayBangladesh · 72 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.6°C · 339 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 Shibganj) is explained once on the Shibganj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.