Bhola District climate — normals and trends
Bhola District (Bangladesh) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 2,073 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (28.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (19.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Bhola District averages 0 frost days, 165 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 177 rainy days per year.
Bhola District has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.9 °C (on 30 April 1960) and the coldest 9.0 °C (on 10 January 2013).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Bhola DistrictBarisal Division
- coords
- 22.69°, 90.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.7°C
Average daily high
29.4°C
Average daily low
22.8°C
Annual rainfall
2,073mm
Sunshine / day
9.4h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
14.5km/h
Seasonal range
9.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
165 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
177 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.3 °C
Average feels-like low
26.1 °C
Average peak gust
28.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
264 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.9 °C
30 April 1960
Coldest day
9.0 °C
10 January 2013
Wettest day
278 mm
8 June 1976
Windiest day
61.3 km/h
30 April 1991
Strongest gust
125.3 km/h
27 May 2024
Hottest feels-like
45.8 °C
6 June 2023
Coldest feels-like
7.5 °C
9 January 2013
Sunniest day
12.8 h
3 June 1946
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 1 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 29.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 4 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 32.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 10 mm | -42 mm |
| Apr | 32.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 98 mm | -34 mm |
| May | 32.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 284 mm | +45 mm |
| Jun | 31.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 360 mm | -21 mm |
| Jul | 30.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 533 mm | +157 mm |
| Aug | 31.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 316 mm | -22 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 247 mm | -43 mm |
| Oct | 32.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 142 mm | -38 mm |
| Nov | 29.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 8 mm | -40 mm |
| Dec | 25.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bhola District?
Bhola District has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 2,073 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bhola District?
The hottest day measured in Bhola District between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 1960, reaching 40.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bhola District?
The coldest day measured in Bhola District between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 2013, at 9.0 °C.
Does it snow in Bhola District?
Almost never: Bhola District sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bhola District warmed?
Yes: Bhola District warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bhola District?
The wettest day measured in Bhola District between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1976, with 278 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bhola District?
The windiest day measured in Bhola District between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 1991, with winds reaching 61.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bhola District?
The warmest month in Bhola District is May (28.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Bhola District?
Bhola District receives on average 2,073 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 177 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bhola District?
Bhola District gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bhola District?
Yes: Bhola District has on average 264 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bhola District?
In Bhola District, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.8 °C on 6 June 2023, and the lowest was 7.5 °C on 9 January 2013.
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