Shibganj climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Shibganj?

Shibganj has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,555 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1957, reaching 47.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Shibganj?

The coldest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 5.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Shibganj?

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

Q: Has the climate of Shibganj warmed?

Yes: Shibganj warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Shibganj?

The wettest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 19 September 2000, with 210 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Shibganj?

The windiest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2009, with winds reaching 45.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Shibganj?

The warmest month in Shibganj is May (29.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Shibganj?

Shibganj receives on average 1,555 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Shibganj?

Shibganj gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Shibganj (Bangladesh) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,555 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 (29.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Shibganj averages 0 frost days, 218 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.

Shibganj has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 47.1 °C (on 25 May 1957) and the coldest 5.9 °C (on 9 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

ShibganjRajshahi Division

coords: 24.69°, 88.16°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

25.4°C

Average daily high

30.6°C

Average daily low

21.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,555mm

Sunshine / day

9.5h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

12.4km/h

Seasonal range

12.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

218 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

153 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.0 °C

Average feels-like low

23.9 °C

Average peak gust

27.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

231 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.8 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.21 · 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

47.1 °C

25 May 1957

Coldest day

5.9 °C

9 January 2013

Wettest day

210 mm

19 September 2000

Windiest day

45.5 km/h

26 May 2009

Strongest gust

96.1 km/h

26 May 2009

Hottest feels-like

49.5 °C

15 June 1957

Coldest feels-like

3.4 °C

28 January 1964

Sunniest day

13.1 h

5 June 1979

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	39.5 °C10 May 2025	10.9 °C10 January 2025	25.9 °C	1,666 mm	234
2024	41.3 °C30 April 2024	8.8 °C24 January 2024	26.1 °C	1,620 mm	231
2023	41.0 °C3 June 2023	8.7 °C19 January 2023	26.4 °C	1,586 mm	257
2022	39.6 °C15 April 2022	9.4 °C28 January 2022	26.0 °C	1,281 mm	243
2021	38.7 °C20 April 2021	8.4 °C31 January 2021	25.9 °C	1,357 mm	243
2020	36.7 °C7 April 2020	9.5 °C19 December 2020	25.3 °C	1,881 mm	223
2019	39.3 °C20 May 2019	9.7 °C30 December 2019	25.8 °C	1,552 mm	226
2018	37.5 °C15 June 2018	8.6 °C6 January 2018	25.6 °C	1,396 mm	246
2017	38.1 °C27 April 2017	8.1 °C14 January 2017	25.8 °C	1,658 mm	222
2016	40.9 °C26 April 2016	8.4 °C26 January 2016	26.2 °C	1,553 mm	255
2015	39.9 °C22 May 2015	9.2 °C21 January 2015	25.7 °C	1,599 mm	231
2014	42.4 °C21 May 2014	9.1 °C8 January 2014	25.7 °C	1,219 mm	234
2013	39.4 °C10 April 2013	5.9 °C9 January 2013	25.5 °C	1,178 mm	222
2012	45.5 °C23 May 2012	8.0 °C15 January 2012	25.8 °C	1,387 mm	236
2011	37.9 °C21 April 2011	7.7 °C12 January 2011	25.3 °C	1,781 mm	223
2010	42.7 °C23 April 2010	8.9 °C12 January 2010	26.4 °C	1,384 mm	254
2009	42.4 °C10 May 2009	9.4 °C29 December 2009	26.3 °C	1,715 mm	255
2008	42.6 °C27 April 2008	9.0 °C31 January 2008	25.9 °C	1,634 mm	232
2007	45.7 °C2 June 2007	8.4 °C17 January 2007	25.9 °C	2,000 mm	225
2006	40.5 °C12 April 2006	10.4 °C12 January 2006	26.0 °C	1,275 mm	247
2005	42.1 °C3 June 2005	9.8 °C3 February 2005	26.0 °C	1,503 mm	234
2004	44.9 °C11 May 2004	8.9 °C4 February 2004	25.7 °C	1,753 mm	225
2003	42.6 °C28 May 2003	6.8 °C23 January 2003	25.3 °C	1,649 mm	215
2002	43.1 °C19 April 2002	9.8 °C31 December 2002	25.5 °C	1,764 mm	218
2001	40.8 °C25 April 2001	7.5 °C11 January 2001	25.5 °C	1,488 mm	243
2000	37.7 °C6 April 2000	8.2 °C8 January 2000	25.2 °C	1,980 mm	221
1999	41.2 °C26 April 1999	9.3 °C19 January 1999	25.7 °C	1,794 mm	235
1998	41.0 °C8 June 1998	9.1 °C20 January 1998	25.5 °C	1,446 mm	209
1997	41.0 °C12 May 1997	7.9 °C25 January 1997	25.2 °C	1,896 mm	234
1996	43.7 °C28 May 1996	8.9 °C30 January 1996	25.5 °C	1,738 mm	230
1995	43.4 °C25 April 1995	7.5 °C25 January 1995	25.8 °C	1,783 mm	224
1994	43.3 °C6 May 1994	9.6 °C18 January 1994	25.6 °C	1,201 mm	234
1993	39.7 °C19 April 1993	6.7 °C22 January 1993	25.1 °C	1,951 mm	212
1992	40.8 °C14 April 1992	9.5 °C6 January 1992	25.4 °C	1,146 mm	230
1991	41.0 °C4 May 1991	8.2 °C20 January 1991	25.2 °C	1,669 mm	214
1990	41.3 °C20 April 1990	8.5 °C2 January 1990	25.0 °C	1,783 mm	197
1989	44.2 °C6 May 1989	8.1 °C13 January 1989	25.3 °C	1,456 mm	221
1988	45.2 °C10 May 1988	8.6 °C27 January 1988	25.7 °C	1,468 mm	245
1987	42.1 °C26 May 1987	10.5 °C2 January 1987	25.9 °C	1,205 mm	217
1986	42.6 °C18 April 1986	9.7 °C4 January 1986	25.4 °C	1,521 mm	206
1985	42.2 °C14 April 1985	10.3 °C31 December 1985	25.6 °C	1,175 mm	219
1984	41.2 °C19 April 1984	8.5 °C19 January 1984	25.0 °C	1,496 mm	213
1983	42.2 °C7 June 1983	7.8 °C7 February 1983	25.2 °C	1,378 mm	226
1982	42.2 °C3 May 1982	9.3 °C3 January 1982	25.5 °C	1,011 mm	224
1981	37.6 °C4 June 1981	9.1 °C9 January 1981	24.9 °C	1,311 mm	228
1980	42.3 °C29 April 1980	8.2 °C7 February 1980	25.3 °C	1,289 mm	220
1979	43.0 °C5 June 1979	9.1 °C4 February 1979	26.2 °C	1,285 mm	231
1978	38.8 °C20 May 1978	7.5 °C4 January 1978	24.9 °C	1,419 mm	213
1977	40.2 °C1 June 1977	7.8 °C30 January 1977	25.3 °C	1,225 mm	210
1976	40.8 °C10 April 1976	9.2 °C6 January 1976	25.6 °C	1,325 mm	246
1975	42.1 °C8 April 1975	8.6 °C1 January 1975	25.4 °C	1,432 mm	221
1974	42.9 °C7 May 1974	7.3 °C11 February 1974	25.2 °C	1,657 mm	211
1973	43.1 °C15 April 1973	7.7 °C17 January 1973	25.3 °C	1,997 mm	205
1972	44.1 °C17 May 1972	7.9 °C9 February 1972	26.0 °C	1,187 mm	221
1971	36.7 °C21 March 1971	8.6 °C3 February 1971	24.5 °C	2,285 mm	173
1970	43.8 °C12 May 1970	7.9 °C30 December 1970	25.5 °C	1,606 mm	214
1969	40.5 °C27 April 1969	8.2 °C13 January 1969	25.5 °C	1,295 mm	236
1968	44.6 °C26 May 1968	7.8 °C6 February 1968	25.3 °C	1,505 mm	213
1967	37.6 °C2 June 1967	8.5 °C31 January 1967	25.0 °C	1,558 mm	208
1966	43.9 °C2 May 1966	8.7 °C21 December 1966	25.7 °C	1,470 mm	206
1965	42.2 °C8 June 1965	8.0 °C9 January 1965	25.5 °C	1,854 mm	191
1964	46.7 °C11 June 1964	6.9 °C31 January 1964	25.9 °C	1,658 mm	228
1963	41.4 °C7 April 1963	6.6 °C4 January 1963	25.5 °C	1,662 mm	241
1962	40.6 °C16 April 1962	6.2 °C16 January 1962	25.3 °C	1,256 mm	215
1961	44.2 °C20 May 1961	6.9 °C10 February 1961	25.3 °C	1,151 mm	210
1960	45.0 °C3 May 1960	10.1 °C24 January 1960	26.0 °C	1,453 mm	220
1959	43.7 °C11 April 1959	8.7 °C4 January 1959	25.4 °C	1,711 mm	184
1958	45.1 °C26 May 1958	11.1 °C8 January 1958	26.4 °C	1,707 mm	224
1957	47.1 °C25 May 1957	9.7 °C13 February 1957	26.4 °C	1,350 mm	220
1956	44.1 °C19 April 1956	8.7 °C19 December 1956	25.5 °C	1,777 mm	209
1955	44.4 °C30 May 1955	8.9 °C2 January 1955	25.9 °C	1,535 mm	218
1954	43.6 °C20 April 1954	8.6 °C23 January 1954	25.5 °C	1,398 mm	201
1953	35.4 °C31 May 1953	8.8 °C27 January 1953	24.1 °C	2,611 mm	140
1952	35.8 °C14 April 1952	10.0 °C30 December 1952	24.3 °C	1,927 mm	165
1951	41.4 °C19 May 1951	10.0 °C30 January 1951	24.8 °C	1,839 mm	194
1950	40.5 °C21 April 1950	7.7 °C12 February 1950	24.7 °C	1,862 mm	164
1949	36.4 °C24 June 1949	9.5 °C22 December 1949	24.0 °C	2,280 mm	134
1948	41.6 °C12 April 1948	10.3 °C16 December 1948	25.3 °C	1,773 mm	204
1947	42.6 °C1 June 1947	10.1 °C16 January 1947	26.0 °C	1,283 mm	219
1946	39.8 °C18 March 1946	9.5 °C2 January 1946	25.3 °C	1,458 mm	210
1945	42.1 °C3 April 1945	7.8 °C8 January 1945	25.3 °C	1,307 mm	218
1944	44.5 °C27 May 1944	11.2 °C18 January 1944	25.8 °C	1,280 mm	216
1943	40.8 °C6 April 1943	10.3 °C5 February 1943	24.6 °C	1,348 mm	183
1942	41.2 °C5 April 1942	10.0 °C22 December 1942	25.2 °C	1,600 mm	205
1941	38.9 °C8 April 1941	8.4 °C12 January 1941	24.6 °C	1,652 mm	198
1940	38.4 °C17 April 1940	9.3 °C30 December 1940	24.7 °C	1,218 mm	201

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

30.6 °C

0.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

234 d/yr

+16

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1666 mm

+111 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	23.5 °C	-0.5 °C	0 mm	-15 mm
Feb	27.8 °C	+0.4 °C	8 mm	-10 mm
Mar	32.2 °C	-0.4 °C	9 mm	-20 mm
Apr	33.7 °C	-1.9 °C	103 mm	+36 mm
May	33.9 °C	-1.0 °C	278 mm	+123 mm
Jun	33.7 °C	+0.3 °C	230 mm	-47 mm
Jul	32.6 °C	+0.6 °C	350 mm	+23 mm
Aug	32.5 °C	+0.6 °C	291 mm	+4 mm
Sep	33.2 °C	+1.6 °C	266 mm	+13 mm
Oct	32.0 °C	+1.4 °C	122 mm	+14 mm
Nov	29.1 °C	+0.8 °C	9 mm	-5 mm
Dec	23.6 °C	-1.6 °C	0 mm	-6 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

39.5 °C

10 May 2025

Coldest day

10.9 °C

10 Jan 2025

Wettest day

54.4 mm

15 Sep 2025

Windiest day

27.4 km/h

15 Jul 2025

Strongest gust

55.4 km/h

25 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.5 °C

22 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

9.9 °C

10 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.6 h

12 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Shibganj?

Shibganj has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,555 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shibganj?

The hottest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1957, reaching 47.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Shibganj?

The coldest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 5.9 °C.

Does it snow in Shibganj?

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

Has the climate of Shibganj warmed?

Yes: Shibganj warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Shibganj?

The wettest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 19 September 2000, with 210 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Shibganj?

The windiest day measured in Shibganj between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2009, with winds reaching 45.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Shibganj?

The warmest month in Shibganj is May (29.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Shibganj?

Shibganj receives on average 1,555 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Shibganj?

Shibganj gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Shibganj?

Yes: Shibganj has on average 231 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shibganj?

In Shibganj, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.5 °C on 15 June 1957, and the lowest was 3.4 °C on 28 January 1964.

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