Bagerhat weather in January

In January, Bagerhat sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Bagerhat's 1st-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bagerhat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
12th warmest
Overnight low
13°
1st coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:48 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
20%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
9.0
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical January day in Bagerhat reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 3°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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222513
232613
242614
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302614
312614

How January really feels in Bagerhat

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bagerhat weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 13°81.310.89.0
Feb29° / 17°192.711.27.4
Mar33° / 22°404.911.84.5
Apr34° / 25°12111.312.52.9
May34° / 26°20416.413.12.6
Jun33° / 27°32124.613.42.3
Jul32° / 27°35929.713.22.2
Aug32° / 27°30029.412.82.2
Sep32° / 26°23625.912.12.5
Oct31° / 24°14614.311.54.2
Nov29° / 20°412.410.96.9
Dec26° / 15°100.910.68.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28515
38515
48515
58515
68515
78515
88515
98614
108614
118713
128713
138812
148812
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178911
189010
199010
209010
219010
229010
239010
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259010
269010
279010
288911
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308911
318911

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Bagerhat gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.3 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
43
53
63
74
84
94
104
114
124
134
144
154
164
174
184
194
204
215
225
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255
265
275
286
296
306
316

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14740121
24939121
35038111
45137111
55236111
65236111
75335111
85235121
95335120
105434120
115434120
125434120
135334130
145235130
155235130
165235130
175135131
185036131
195136121
205136121
215136121
225037131
234937132
244937132
254837132
264737133
274638133
284538134
294439134
304240144
314040155

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:43 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.66:455:23
210.66:455:24
310.66:465:24
410.66:465:25
510.76:465:25
610.76:465:26
710.76:475:27
810.76:475:27
910.76:475:28
1010.76:475:29
1110.76:475:29
1210.76:475:30
1310.76:475:31
1410.76:485:31
1510.76:485:32
1610.86:485:33
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1810.86:485:34
1910.86:485:35
2010.86:485:35
2110.86:475:36
2210.86:475:37
2310.86:475:37
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2610.96:475:39
2710.96:475:40
2810.96:465:41
2910.96:465:41
3010.96:465:42
3111.06:465:43

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.8 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 4.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Bagerhat

In seasonPeak

None of Bagerhat's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bagerhat sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Bagerhat's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Bagerhat?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

9.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Bagerhat for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bagerhat in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Bagerhat sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Bagerhat in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bagerhat peaks around July 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 15 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeHighModerateJul 20UV 13Jan 15UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul13Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct5High
Nov5High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Bagerhat in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bagerhat is worst in January — around 154 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 6.1× the cleanest month (July, 25 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyJan 12151 µg/m³Jul 1726 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan154Very unhealthy
Feb109Unhealthy
Mar73Unhealthy
Apr46Poor
May38Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct61Unhealthy
Nov111Unhealthy
Dec140Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Bagerhat?

Bagerhat sits at 22.7°N, 89.8°E, 7 m above sea level, in Bangladesh. The nearest listed city is Khulna, 29 km away.

BarisalJessoreDhakaKolkataChittagongRajshahiMymensingh

Topography around Bagerhat

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bagerhat.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bagerhat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m.

The land around Bagerhat is covered by trees (54%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, cropland (47%) and trees (42%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
17 m
80 km
29 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: Khulna 29 km · Barisal 60 km · Jessore 82 km · Dhaka 133 km · Kolkata 147 km · Chittagong 213 km · Rajshahi 226 km · Mymensingh 242 km

Bangladesh travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / C / D / G
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 25% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$2,597
2025
Happiness
4.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.3
per 100k, 2018
Road deaths
15.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 506
Religion
Muslim 91%Hindu 8%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bagerhat (22.6566°, 89.7912°, elevation 7 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).