Habiganj climate — normals and trends
Habiganj (Bangladesh) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 2,717 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 August (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Habiganj averages 0 frost days, 188 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 201 rainy days per year.
Habiganj has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 13 April 1957) and the coldest 5.8 °C (on 11 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
HabiganjSylhet Division
- coords
- 24.38°, 91.41°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.7°C
Average daily high
29.7°C
Average daily low
20.8°C
Annual rainfall
2,717mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
11.1km/h
Seasonal range
10.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
188 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
201 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.8 °C
Average feels-like low
23.6 °C
Average peak gust
26.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
228 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.50 · 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
41.2 °C
13 April 1957
Coldest day
5.8 °C
11 January 2013
Wettest day
241 mm
23 June 2014
Windiest day
46.7 km/h
27 May 2024
Strongest gust
105.8 km/h
27 May 2024
Hottest feels-like
47.7 °C
20 September 2024
Coldest feels-like
3.4 °C
31 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.1 h
9 June 1972
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 12 mm | +2 mm |
| Feb | 28.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 7 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 32.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 30 mm | -88 mm |
| Apr | 32.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 169 mm | -159 mm |
| May | 32.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 392 mm | -108 mm |
| Jun | 32.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 315 mm | -163 mm |
| Jul | 32.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 547 mm | +168 mm |
| Aug | 32.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 366 mm | +19 mm |
| Sep | 33.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 302 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 33.0 °C | +2.5 °C | 146 mm | -29 mm |
| Nov | 30.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 22 mm | -14 mm |
| Dec | 26.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Habiganj?
Habiganj has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 2,717 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Habiganj?
The hottest day measured in Habiganj between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1957, reaching 41.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Habiganj?
The coldest day measured in Habiganj between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 2013, at 5.8 °C.
Does it snow in Habiganj?
Almost never: Habiganj sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Habiganj warmed?
Yes: Habiganj warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Habiganj?
The wettest day measured in Habiganj between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 2014, with 241 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Habiganj?
The windiest day measured in Habiganj between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 2024, with winds reaching 46.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Habiganj?
The warmest month in Habiganj is August (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Habiganj?
Habiganj receives on average 2,717 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 201 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Habiganj?
Habiganj gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Habiganj?
Yes: Habiganj has on average 228 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Habiganj?
In Habiganj, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.7 °C on 20 September 2024, and the lowest was 3.4 °C on 31 January 1964.
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