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When to go · Rangamati

Rangamati in May

Avoid month. Outside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across Bangladesh: Heat and cyclone risk on the coast; Eid al-Adha in 2027 (check).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Bangladesh overall
Prices
Low
Bangladesh overall

Verdict

AvoidBangladesh month rating

Outside the best window (Oct–Mar). 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

Long-term averages
  • RangamatiHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 12 days
  • South-east coast and hills, Bangladesh · Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Bandarban, Rangamatistorm or typhoon risk

    Cyclone seasons April–May and October–November; the hills need permits.

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 Rangamati, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 12

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 1

    Jan: 0

May: Outside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across Bangladesh: Heat and cyclone risk on the coast; Eid al-Adha in 2027 (check).

January: Inside Rangamati's best window: Oct–Mar.

Rangamati: 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
  • A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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Across Bangladesh in May →