Rangpur City climate — normals and trends

Rangpur City (Bangladesh) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,371 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 (28.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Rangpur City averages 0 frost days, 189 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 181 rainy days per year.

Rangpur City has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 45.5 °C (on 26 May 1957) and the coldest 4.6 °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

Rangpur CityRangpur Division

coords
25.75°, 89.25°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

24.6°C

Average daily high

29.8°C

Average daily low

20.5°C

Annual rainfall

2,371mm

Sunshine / day

8.9h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

11.9km/h

Seasonal range

11.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

189 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

181 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.3 °C

Average feels-like low

22.9 °C

Average peak gust

26.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

220 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.1 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

45.5 °C

26 May 1957

Coldest day

4.6 °C

31 January 1964

Wettest day

236 mm

14 October 1991

Windiest day

48.7 km/h

7 October 2004

Strongest gust

97.9 km/h

26 May 2009

Hottest feels-like

49.1 °C

26 May 1957

Coldest feels-like

1.1 °C

31 January 1964

Sunniest day

13.3 h

1 June 1979

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.3 °C10 May 202511.0 °C8 February 202525.4 °C2,366 mm2160
202439.4 °C30 April 20248.2 °C28 January 202425.4 °C2,107 mm2160
202339.5 °C10 May 20238.5 °C18 January 202325.6 °C2,543 mm2380
202236.3 °C16 July 20228.6 °C29 January 202225.1 °C2,368 mm2100
202136.6 °C12 July 20218.7 °C1 February 202125.2 °C1,883 mm2190
202036.3 °C3 August 20208.7 °C23 January 202024.7 °C2,723 mm2030
201937.4 °C12 August 20198.3 °C26 December 201925.1 °C2,705 mm2080
201837.5 °C20 July 20186.3 °C8 January 201824.8 °C1,838 mm2100
201736.1 °C27 April 20177.0 °C14 January 201725.0 °C2,625 mm1840
201638.1 °C24 April 20169.7 °C26 January 201625.3 °C2,215 mm2240
201536.2 °C29 July 20158.6 °C1 February 201524.7 °C2,618 mm1780
201440.1 °C25 April 20149.2 °C8 January 201425.0 °C2,107 mm2210
201339.7 °C13 April 20135.2 °C10 January 201325.1 °C1,699 mm2270
201238.6 °C30 April 20127.9 °C16 January 201224.8 °C2,000 mm2300
201136.6 °C21 April 20117.3 °C18 January 201124.8 °C2,484 mm2200
201040.0 °C5 April 20109.4 °C6 January 201025.3 °C2,795 mm2260
200939.3 °C27 April 200910.5 °C30 December 200925.5 °C2,436 mm2360
200839.8 °C27 April 20088.9 °C3 February 200824.9 °C2,675 mm2020
200739.9 °C1 June 20076.6 °C15 January 200725.0 °C2,809 mm2020
200638.7 °C27 March 200610.3 °C23 January 200625.4 °C1,938 mm2270
200537.0 °C18 April 200510.2 °C21 January 200525.0 °C2,550 mm1990
200441.4 °C11 May 20048.3 °C29 January 200424.8 °C2,765 mm1840
200336.0 °C7 May 20037.0 °C23 January 200324.5 °C2,718 mm1830
200236.1 °C22 March 200210.0 °C31 December 200224.7 °C2,745 mm1840
200140.9 °C7 April 20017.9 °C11 January 200125.0 °C1,922 mm2130
200037.9 °C6 April 20008.5 °C8 January 200024.6 °C2,837 mm2020
199938.3 °C4 April 19999.1 °C12 January 199925.1 °C2,307 mm2130
199838.8 °C20 May 19988.1 °C20 January 199825.0 °C2,404 mm1960
199737.4 °C5 May 19978.6 °C24 January 199724.4 °C2,732 mm2000
199641.4 °C10 April 19969.1 °C19 January 199625.1 °C2,512 mm2080
199542.4 °C25 April 19957.6 °C3 January 199525.1 °C2,549 mm2140
199442.8 °C6 May 19948.7 °C18 January 199425.1 °C1,879 mm2210
199338.8 °C8 April 19937.1 °C22 January 199324.4 °C3,296 mm1640
199242.6 °C14 April 19928.2 °C3 January 199224.7 °C1,944 mm2000
199139.7 °C16 April 19917.4 °C20 January 199124.5 °C2,450 mm1840
199038.1 °C16 April 19907.9 °C2 January 199024.4 °C2,517 mm1730
198942.5 °C9 May 19897.0 °C13 January 198924.6 °C2,483 mm1890
198840.3 °C11 April 19887.9 °C26 January 198824.9 °C2,536 mm2090
198740.5 °C5 April 19879.3 °C5 January 198725.0 °C2,370 mm1890
198640.8 °C30 March 19869.2 °C18 January 198624.6 °C2,332 mm1650
198540.3 °C15 April 19857.4 °C15 January 198524.6 °C2,172 mm1860
198440.4 °C4 April 19847.4 °C30 January 198424.4 °C2,087 mm1830
198339.7 °C9 April 19836.1 °C6 February 198324.4 °C2,418 mm1980
198239.0 °C7 April 19828.9 °C5 January 198224.7 °C1,819 mm1990
198135.4 °C21 March 19817.9 °C9 January 198124.3 °C1,706 mm2040
198041.0 °C15 April 19807.8 °C9 February 198024.7 °C1,823 mm2000
197941.7 °C5 June 19798.7 °C9 January 197925.2 °C2,045 mm1900
197838.7 °C10 April 19786.5 °C4 January 197824.4 °C2,100 mm1960
197738.5 °C20 March 19777.5 °C30 January 197724.3 °C2,270 mm1690
197640.4 °C17 April 19767.4 °C12 December 197624.9 °C2,301 mm2190
197540.9 °C10 April 19758.1 °C19 January 197524.6 °C2,146 mm1890
197435.8 °C17 March 19747.9 °C7 February 197424.1 °C3,292 mm1760
197342.8 °C17 April 19738.4 °C17 January 197324.8 °C3,024 mm1740
197240.3 °C1 May 19729.0 °C16 February 197224.7 °C2,313 mm1980
197136.1 °C19 March 19717.0 °C30 January 197124.1 °C2,543 mm1450
197038.4 °C12 May 19708.2 °C3 February 197024.5 °C2,375 mm1930
196935.8 °C14 March 19698.1 °C30 January 196924.4 °C2,163 mm1970
196839.3 °C23 April 19687.4 °C29 December 196824.2 °C2,439 mm1740
196735.0 °C27 May 19677.4 °C31 January 196724.1 °C2,217 mm1680
196641.4 °C2 May 19668.1 °C17 January 196624.3 °C2,323 mm1580
196539.2 °C26 April 19658.6 °C9 January 196524.1 °C2,579 mm1470
196440.3 °C9 April 19644.6 °C31 January 196424.9 °C2,693 mm2040
196340.5 °C31 March 19637.5 °C4 January 196324.6 °C2,720 mm1980
196240.7 °C15 April 19626.7 °C16 January 196224.7 °C2,139 mm2010
196142.5 °C24 April 19617.3 °C26 December 196124.7 °C2,257 mm1970
196043.9 °C20 April 19607.9 °C25 January 196025.5 °C2,353 mm2140
195939.7 °C13 April 19598.7 °C11 January 195924.3 °C3,066 mm1430
195838.6 °C27 March 19589.9 °C26 December 195825.0 °C2,790 mm1920
195745.5 °C26 May 19578.4 °C18 January 195725.3 °C1,870 mm2080
195642.4 °C18 April 19569.4 °C22 January 195624.6 °C2,300 mm1820
195540.4 °C23 April 19557.4 °C2 January 195524.8 °C2,151 mm1710
195441.4 °C26 April 19549.3 °C13 January 195424.6 °C2,625 mm1690
195334.5 °C12 August 19537.6 °C25 January 195323.5 °C2,647 mm910
195234.6 °C14 April 19529.3 °C13 January 195223.8 °C2,473 mm1300
195135.6 °C24 July 19519.6 °C26 January 195124.0 °C2,371 mm1580
195036.4 °C11 April 19508.1 °C12 February 195023.8 °C2,837 mm1350
194935.0 °C16 June 19498.8 °C1 January 194923.5 °C2,720 mm1010
194838.0 °C13 April 19489.7 °C18 January 194824.2 °C2,463 mm1700
194740.2 °C8 April 19479.9 °C15 January 194724.7 °C1,912 mm1720
194638.7 °C19 March 194610.1 °C2 January 194624.5 °C2,140 mm1860
194540.2 °C9 April 19456.7 °C25 December 194524.2 °C2,047 mm1650
194437.0 °C15 March 19449.9 °C21 January 194424.6 °C1,742 mm1860
194333.6 °C10 July 19438.7 °C3 February 194323.6 °C2,214 mm1370
194239.2 °C5 April 19429.9 °C4 February 194224.2 °C2,387 mm1580
194135.4 °C6 April 19418.6 °C12 January 194123.8 °C2,073 mm1450
194036.8 °C16 April 19408.4 °C30 December 194023.7 °C1,972 mm1510

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
30.4 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
216 d/yr
+27
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2366 mm
-5 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan24.4 °C-0.1 °C0 mm-13 mm
Feb27.4 °C0.0 °C3 mm-13 mm
Mar31.7 °C-0.1 °C12 mm-32 mm
Apr32.0 °C-0.9 °C165 mm+7 mm
May31.4 °C0.0 °C646 mm+253 mm
Jun33.6 °C+2.1 °C279 mm-218 mm
Jul33.4 °C+1.8 °C288 mm-131 mm
Aug32.4 °C+0.9 °C347 mm-9 mm
Sep33.3 °C+2.3 °C267 mm-40 mm
Oct31.6 °C+1.5 °C211 mm+66 mm
Nov29.2 °C+0.9 °C150 mm+131 mm
Dec24.8 °C-1.0 °C0 mm-5 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.3 °C
10 May 2025
Coldest day
11.0 °C
8 Feb 2025
Wettest day
146.0 mm
1 Nov 2025
Windiest day
34.4 km/h
30 May 2025
Strongest gust
72.4 km/h
30 May 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.3 °C
13 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
9.9 °C
8 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
12.8 h
9 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Rangpur City?

Rangpur City has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,371 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Rangpur City?

The hottest day measured in Rangpur City between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 1957, reaching 45.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Rangpur City?

The coldest day measured in Rangpur City between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1964, at 4.6 °C.

Does it snow in Rangpur City?

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

Has the climate of Rangpur City warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Rangpur City?

The wettest day measured in Rangpur City between 1940 and 2025 was 14 October 1991, with 236 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Rangpur City?

The windiest day measured in Rangpur City between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 2004, with winds reaching 48.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Rangpur City?

The warmest month in Rangpur City is August (28.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Rangpur City?

Rangpur City receives on average 2,371 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 181 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Rangpur City?

Rangpur City gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Rangpur City?

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

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Rangpur City?

In Rangpur City, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.1 °C on 26 May 1957, and the lowest was 1.1 °C on 31 January 1964.

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