Weather in Dhaka in August 2025
- August is usually the wettest month of the year in Dhaka;
Average weather
Average temperature in Dhaka in August
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +26°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +32°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +35°C to +34°C.
Is Dhaka warm or cold in August?
Dhaka is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +31°C to +32°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Dhaka:
Climate in Dhaka in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +31°C | +32°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +23°C | +22°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +37°C | +36°C | +37°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 263 mm | 210 mm | 189 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 82% | 81% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1000 HPa | 1001 HPa | 1004 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 21 | 20 | 17 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +31°C to +32°C during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 263 mm to 210 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Dhaka is gradually decreasing during August, going from 5 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Dhaka?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Dhaka in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+29°C) and the highest in 2023 (+31°C). The driest year was 2014 with only 316 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1993 with 2559 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Dhaka
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dhaka, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.