Thermograph

Weather in Dhaka in May

In an average May, Dhaka sees a daily high around 33°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high33°C
Typical high range30°C to 35°C
Average low25°C
Typical low range23°C to 27°C
Average daily precipitation10 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 40°C 2023-05-09
Lowest 25°C 2013-05-16

Low

Highest 30°C 2024-05-29
Lowest 20°C 2018-05-11

Feels-like

Highest 66°C 2024-05-05
Lowest 25°C 2013-05-16

Humidity

Highest 28.6 g/m³ 1998-05-21
Lowest 16.6 g/m³ 2023-05-14

Wind

Highest 53 km/h 2024-05-27
Lowest 5 km/h 2007-05-04

Gust

Highest 124 km/h 2024-05-27
Lowest 14 km/h 1982-05-18

Precip

Wettest 747 mm 2013
Driest 86 mm 1987

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