When to go · Rajshahi District
Rajshahi District in May
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Bangladesh: Heat and cyclone risk on the coast; Eid al-Adha in 2027 (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Bangladesh overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bangladesh overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Bangladesh: Heat and cyclone risk on the coast; Eid al-Adha in 2027 (check).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- Rajshahi DistrictHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Eid al-Adha big impact
~17 May 2027 (check) · Bangladesh
Second mass exodus; animal markets fill streets before the day.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bangladesh overall
- Low
- Prices · Bangladesh overall
- Low
Bangladesh overall: Heat and cyclone risk on the coast; Eid al-Adha in 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rajshahi District, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Bangladesh: Heat and cyclone risk on the coast; Eid al-Adha in 2027 (check).
January: Inside Rajshahi District's best window: Nov–Feb.
Rajshahi District: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast