Rajshahi in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Rajshahi sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 371 mm of rain over about 35 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 28°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels miserable.

Fall is Rajshahi's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rajshahi's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
31°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
371 mm
35 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.8
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Rajshahi in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 28°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Rajshahi reaches about 31°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Rajshahi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 66 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
66
39 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Rajshahi weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 12°11210.79.0
Feb28° / 16°202.611.27.9
Mar32° / 20°283.611.84.8
Apr35° / 24°749.512.62.6
May35° / 26°19318.113.22.2
Jun33° / 27°31323.613.52.1
Jul32° / 27°30727.613.42.2
Aug32° / 27°25427.412.82.2
Sep32° / 26°24523.212.22.6
Oct31° / 24°11210.511.44.5
Nov29° / 19°151.310.87.3
Dec25° / 15°9110.59.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Rajshahi gets around 371 mm of rain over 35 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 7 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early September to 10 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Rajshahi

In seasonPeak

In fall, Rajshahi overlaps its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Rajshahi'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 fall a good time to visit Rajshahi?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Rajshahi for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Rajshahi in Fall

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

In fall, Rajshahi sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 35 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Rajshahi in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rajshahi peaks around July 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 17 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeModerateJul 20UV 12Jan 17UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul12Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Rajshahi in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Rajshahi is worst in January — around 131 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.5× the cleanest month (July, 29 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Rajshahi's WHO annual average of 72.5 µg/m³.

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 14129 µg/m³Jul 1830 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan131Unhealthy
Feb114Unhealthy
Mar83Unhealthy
Apr58Unhealthy
May46Poor
Jun38Poor
Jul29Moderate
Aug35Poor
Sep44Poor
Oct69Unhealthy
Nov101Unhealthy
Dec121Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Rajshahi?

Rajshahi sits at 24.4°N, 88.6°E, 23 m above sea level, in Bangladesh. The nearest listed city is Paharpur, 82 km away.

PaharpurJessoreRangpurMymensinghDhakaKhulnaKolkataBagerhat

Topography around Rajshahi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rajshahi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m.

The land around Rajshahi is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
17 m
16 km
23 m
80 km
56 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Paharpur 82 km · Jessore 148 km · Rangpur 166 km · Mymensingh 187 km · Dhaka 198 km · Khulna 200 km · Kolkata 203 km · Bagerhat 226 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 Rajshahi (24.374°, 88.6011°, elevation 23 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.