Pīrgaaj climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Pīrgaaj?

Pīrgaaj has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,860 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pīrgaaj?

The hottest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 1957, reaching 46.2 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Pīrgaaj?

The coldest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1964, at 4.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Pīrgaaj?

Almost never: Pīrgaaj sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Pīrgaaj warmed?

Yes: Pīrgaaj warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Pīrgaaj?

The wettest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 18 September 2000, with 242 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Pīrgaaj?

The windiest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2009, with winds reaching 49.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Pīrgaaj?

The warmest month in Pīrgaaj is August (28.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Pīrgaaj?

Pīrgaaj receives on average 1,860 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Pīrgaaj?

Pīrgaaj gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Pīrgaaj (Bangladesh) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,860 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 (28.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Pīrgaaj averages 0 frost days, 202 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 160 rainy days per year.

Pīrgaaj has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 46.2 °C (on 26 May 1957) and the coldest 4.1 °C (on 31 January 1964).

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

PīrgaajRangpur Division

coords: 25.86°, 88.36°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

24.8°C

Average daily high

30.1°C

Average daily low

20.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,860mm

Sunshine / day

9.2h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

12.6km/h

Seasonal range

11.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

202 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

160 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.5 °C

Average feels-like low

22.6 °C

Average peak gust

27.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

220 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.1 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

46.2 °C

26 May 1957

Coldest day

4.1 °C

31 January 1964

Wettest day

242 mm

18 September 2000

Windiest day

49.4 km/h

26 May 2009

Strongest gust

104.0 km/h

26 May 2009

Hottest feels-like

48.9 °C

7 June 1964

Coldest feels-like

0.3 °C

31 January 1964

Sunniest day

13.2 h

5 June 1979

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	37.6 °C10 May 2025	9.9 °C3 January 2025	25.3 °C	1,837 mm	219
2024	39.8 °C30 April 2024	7.0 °C28 January 2024	25.6 °C	1,680 mm	222
2023	41.2 °C4 June 2023	7.0 °C18 January 2023	25.8 °C	1,940 mm	250
2022	37.8 °C15 April 2022	8.8 °C30 January 2022	25.2 °C	1,652 mm	218
2021	39.0 °C26 April 2021	8.3 °C1 February 2021	25.3 °C	1,602 mm	226
2020	36.2 °C4 August 2020	8.2 °C23 January 2020	24.7 °C	2,268 mm	206
2019	37.8 °C19 May 2019	7.5 °C30 December 2019	25.1 °C	2,267 mm	223
2018	37.1 °C20 July 2018	7.1 °C8 January 2018	24.9 °C	1,430 mm	227
2017	36.7 °C27 April 2017	7.0 °C14 January 2017	25.1 °C	1,813 mm	198
2016	40.7 °C9 April 2016	9.3 °C24 January 2016	25.5 °C	1,746 mm	239
2015	36.7 °C7 June 2015	7.9 °C26 December 2015	24.9 °C	1,966 mm	197
2014	42.5 °C14 May 2014	8.2 °C9 January 2014	25.3 °C	1,878 mm	232
2013	40.5 °C12 April 2013	4.4 °C9 January 2013	25.2 °C	1,577 mm	224
2012	43.0 °C23 May 2012	7.3 °C15 January 2012	25.2 °C	1,455 mm	243
2011	39.2 °C21 April 2011	7.2 °C12 January 2011	24.9 °C	2,184 mm	220
2010	41.4 °C5 April 2010	8.9 °C12 January 2010	25.5 °C	2,003 mm	236
2009	42.0 °C23 April 2009	9.3 °C29 December 2009	25.6 °C	2,001 mm	247
2008	43.0 °C27 April 2008	7.8 °C3 February 2008	25.4 °C	2,050 mm	238
2007	45.0 °C1 June 2007	6.7 °C16 January 2007	25.3 °C	2,240 mm	208
2006	41.9 °C12 April 2006	9.3 °C9 January 2006	25.6 °C	1,623 mm	239
2005	41.7 °C19 April 2005	9.4 °C3 February 2005	25.4 °C	1,841 mm	224
2004	44.1 °C11 May 2004	7.7 °C5 January 2004	25.1 °C	1,989 mm	217
2003	38.5 °C10 April 2003	6.4 °C22 January 2003	24.6 °C	2,299 mm	198
2002	39.9 °C19 April 2002	9.9 °C31 December 2002	24.9 °C	2,140 mm	199
2001	41.6 °C25 April 2001	7.6 °C11 January 2001	25.2 °C	1,691 mm	227
2000	38.2 °C6 April 2000	7.8 °C8 January 2000	24.7 °C	2,343 mm	216
1999	39.8 °C3 April 1999	7.8 °C12 January 1999	25.1 °C	1,956 mm	223
1998	40.0 °C20 May 1998	7.4 °C20 January 1998	25.1 °C	1,855 mm	205
1997	40.4 °C15 May 1997	7.9 °C24 January 1997	24.6 °C	1,723 mm	216
1996	41.2 °C18 April 1996	8.1 °C14 January 1996	25.1 °C	2,013 mm	211
1995	43.1 °C25 April 1995	6.6 °C3 January 1995	25.4 °C	2,294 mm	220
1994	43.4 °C6 May 1994	8.0 °C18 January 1994	25.3 °C	1,637 mm	234
1993	39.5 °C7 April 1993	6.0 °C14 January 1993	24.6 °C	2,366 mm	189
1992	42.5 °C14 April 1992	7.8 °C3 January 1992	24.8 °C	1,466 mm	217
1991	40.9 °C16 April 1991	5.7 °C22 January 1991	24.6 °C	1,609 mm	207
1990	40.7 °C14 April 1990	7.7 °C1 January 1990	24.5 °C	1,997 mm	185
1989	43.4 °C7 May 1989	6.2 °C12 January 1989	24.9 °C	1,913 mm	203
1988	42.0 °C11 April 1988	7.2 °C26 January 1988	25.2 °C	1,816 mm	228
1987	43.9 °C18 May 1987	8.8 °C4 January 1987	25.4 °C	1,656 mm	200
1986	42.9 °C18 April 1986	9.1 °C18 January 1986	24.8 °C	1,749 mm	182
1985	41.8 °C25 April 1985	6.5 °C15 January 1985	24.8 °C	1,778 mm	187
1984	41.2 °C4 April 1984	7.6 °C30 January 1984	24.5 °C	1,603 mm	206
1983	39.4 °C9 April 1983	6.1 °C5 February 1983	24.7 °C	1,773 mm	223
1982	42.3 °C24 May 1982	8.9 °C4 January 1982	25.0 °C	1,154 mm	213
1981	36.7 °C13 June 1981	7.3 °C11 January 1981	24.4 °C	1,457 mm	216
1980	42.1 °C29 April 1980	6.7 °C16 January 1980	24.8 °C	1,711 mm	217
1979	43.4 °C5 June 1979	8.6 °C4 February 1979	25.5 °C	1,699 mm	204
1978	39.2 °C10 April 1978	6.5 °C5 January 1978	24.4 °C	1,589 mm	209
1977	39.2 °C1 April 1977	6.9 °C30 January 1977	24.6 °C	1,609 mm	192
1976	40.7 °C17 April 1976	7.5 °C26 December 1976	25.0 °C	1,737 mm	225
1975	41.1 °C10 April 1975	7.4 °C15 January 1975	24.8 °C	1,777 mm	209
1974	36.2 °C17 March 1974	7.0 °C11 February 1974	24.3 °C	2,259 mm	184
1973	42.8 °C17 April 1973	7.9 °C25 December 1973	24.9 °C	2,497 mm	180
1972	42.6 °C16 May 1972	8.7 °C16 February 1972	25.2 °C	1,679 mm	213
1971	36.7 °C21 March 1971	6.6 °C30 January 1971	24.1 °C	2,234 mm	153
1970	39.2 °C11 May 1970	8.4 °C28 December 1970	24.7 °C	1,904 mm	202
1969	40.6 °C19 May 1969	7.9 °C6 January 1969	24.7 °C	1,586 mm	211
1968	40.9 °C22 April 1968	7.4 °C3 February 1968	24.4 °C	1,906 mm	194
1967	35.9 °C12 April 1967	7.4 °C1 February 1967	24.3 °C	1,857 mm	189
1966	44.2 °C2 May 1966	8.1 °C19 January 1966	24.6 °C	1,781 mm	177
1965	40.7 °C26 April 1965	8.9 °C10 January 1965	24.5 °C	2,067 mm	179
1964	41.9 °C6 June 1964	4.1 °C31 January 1964	25.1 °C	2,019 mm	212
1963	40.6 °C3 April 1963	6.4 °C4 January 1963	24.8 °C	2,034 mm	216
1962	40.5 °C15 April 1962	5.2 °C16 January 1962	24.8 °C	1,733 mm	212
1961	42.2 °C23 April 1961	7.2 °C10 February 1961	24.8 °C	1,777 mm	203
1960	44.0 °C1 May 1960	8.8 °C25 January 1960	25.6 °C	1,917 mm	220
1959	41.6 °C14 April 1959	7.9 °C11 January 1959	24.5 °C	2,180 mm	170
1958	40.6 °C15 April 1958	9.5 °C30 December 1958	25.4 °C	2,199 mm	203
1957	46.2 °C26 May 1957	8.2 °C13 February 1957	25.7 °C	1,331 mm	215
1956	43.0 °C19 April 1956	8.8 °C2 January 1956	24.8 °C	1,820 mm	196
1955	40.7 °C24 April 1955	6.6 °C2 January 1955	25.1 °C	1,813 mm	194
1954	41.4 °C19 April 1954	8.6 °C24 January 1954	24.8 °C	2,078 mm	178
1953	33.9 °C31 July 1953	7.5 °C27 January 1953	23.5 °C	2,252 mm	108
1952	37.1 °C14 April 1952	9.0 °C14 January 1952	23.7 °C	2,231 mm	139
1951	37.1 °C18 April 1951	8.4 °C26 January 1951	24.0 °C	2,004 mm	171
1950	38.5 °C23 April 1950	7.2 °C14 February 1950	23.9 °C	2,341 mm	149
1949	34.7 °C16 June 1949	8.1 °C1 January 1949	23.4 °C	2,230 mm	105
1948	39.5 °C13 April 1948	9.0 °C18 January 1948	24.4 °C	1,889 mm	182
1947	41.1 °C9 April 1947	9.4 °C17 January 1947	25.0 °C	1,486 mm	196
1946	38.7 °C19 March 1946	9.2 °C2 January 1946	24.6 °C	1,885 mm	192
1945	41.1 °C3 April 1945	6.9 °C25 December 1945	24.3 °C	1,506 mm	191
1944	37.4 °C15 March 1944	10.2 °C27 January 1944	24.8 °C	1,438 mm	199
1943	34.1 °C7 April 1943	8.3 °C3 February 1943	23.7 °C	1,723 mm	147
1942	39.6 °C26 April 1942	9.3 °C11 January 1942	24.5 °C	1,797 mm	174
1941	37.1 °C8 April 1941	7.0 °C12 January 1941	23.9 °C	1,744 mm	159
1940	39.3 °C17 April 1940	7.4 °C30 December 1940	24.0 °C	1,330 mm	170

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

30.3 °C

+0.2 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

219 d/yr

+17

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1837 mm

-23 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	23.5 °C	-0.5 °C	0 mm	-16 mm
Feb	27.2 °C	0.0 °C	2 mm	-13 mm
Mar	31.5 °C	-0.8 °C	11 mm	-16 mm
Apr	32.4 °C	-2.1 °C	148 mm	+65 mm
May	32.0 °C	-0.8 °C	365 mm	+148 mm
Jun	33.7 °C	+1.6 °C	185 mm	-172 mm
Jul	33.1 °C	+1.4 °C	237 mm	-152 mm
Aug	32.7 °C	+1.0 °C	301 mm	-35 mm
Sep	33.4 °C	+2.2 °C	245 mm	-41 mm
Oct	31.7 °C	+1.3 °C	250 mm	+133 mm
Nov	29.0 °C	+0.6 °C	93 mm	+81 mm
Dec	23.8 °C	-1.6 °C	0 mm	-5 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

37.6 °C

10 May 2025

Coldest day

9.9 °C

3 Jan 2025

Wettest day

92.9 mm

1 Nov 2025

Windiest day

30.5 km/h

1 Nov 2025

Strongest gust

55.1 km/h

17 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.8 °C

13 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

8.6 °C

3 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.8 h

12 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pīrgaaj?

Pīrgaaj has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,860 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pīrgaaj?

The hottest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 1957, reaching 46.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pīrgaaj?

The coldest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1964, at 4.1 °C.

Does it snow in Pīrgaaj?

Almost never: Pīrgaaj sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Pīrgaaj warmed?

Yes: Pīrgaaj warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pīrgaaj?

The wettest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 18 September 2000, with 242 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pīrgaaj?

The windiest day measured in Pīrgaaj between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2009, with winds reaching 49.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pīrgaaj?

The warmest month in Pīrgaaj is August (28.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Pīrgaaj?

Pīrgaaj receives on average 1,860 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pīrgaaj?

Pīrgaaj gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Pīrgaaj?

Yes: Pīrgaaj has on average 220 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pīrgaaj?

In Pīrgaaj, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.9 °C on 7 June 1964, and the lowest was 0.3 °C on 31 January 1964.

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