BangladeshAverage weather for Chittagong in May
It's hot in May in Chittagong with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 27°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Chittagong with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 26°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Chittagong is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 145 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Chittagong in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
34°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
34°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
145 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
18 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Chittagong?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Chittagong. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Chittagong runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2015, Chittagong reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Chittagong
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Chittagong, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Chittagong
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Chittagong, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Chittagong.
Daily UV index in May in Chittagong
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Chittagong, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Chittagong over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Chittagong, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Chittagong over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Chittagong, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Chittagong
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Average weather in Chittagong by month
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