Weather in Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh in May
In an average May, Dhaka sees a daily high around 35°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 35°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 31°C to 38°C |
| Average low | 26°C |
| Typical low range | 24°C to 27°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
42°C
1995-05-02
Lowest
28°C
2026-05-01
Low
Highest
29°C
2021-05-23
Lowest
22°C
1986-05-24
Feels-like
Highest
72°C
2002-05-21
Lowest
32°C
2026-05-01
Humidity
Highest
28.3 g/m³
2024-05-29
Lowest
10.1 g/m³
1986-05-24
Wind
Highest
69 km/h
2024-05-27
Lowest
4 km/h
2025-05-01
Precip
Wettest
600 mm
2018
Driest
62 mm
1986
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