Gazipur, Bangladesh — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Gazipur, Bangladesh in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.3°C (90°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 23 days this month, totalling around 345 mm.

This month falls at the end of Spring. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 32°C (90°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 9.7h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 8.3h by the end.

Wind speeds pick up through the month, from 13 km/h (8 mph) to 16 km/h (10 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 10th, averaging 32.9°C (91°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 1°C cooler with 10 more rainy days.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

32°C / 25°C

Feels Like

38°C / 29°C

Rain

23 days · 345 mm

Sunshine

9.5h / day

Humidity

81% — Very Muggy

Wind

14 km/h

Wind Direction

SSE (151°)

Gusts

31 km/h

Daylight

13.3 h

Cloud Cover

52%

Clear Sky Days

2.1

UV Index

8.1 — Very High

Dew Point

25°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:16

Daylight 13.3h

Sunset 18:34

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

1days (4 mm) Excellent

3days (16 mm) Excellent

2days (22 mm) Excellent

1days (37 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	24°C / 13°C	25°C / 12°C	1days (4 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	72% Muggy	5.6 High	Excellent	View Details
February best	28°C / 15°C	29°C / 15°C	3days (16 mm) Excellent	10h Excellent	66% Muggy	6.7 High	Excellent	View Details
March	31°C / 20°C	34°C / 22°C	7days (56 mm) Good	10.5h Excellent	66% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Good	View Details
April	33°C / 24°C	38°C / 27°C	13days (157 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	74% Muggy	8.4 Very High	Poor	View Details
May	32°C / 25°C	38°C / 29°C	23days (345 mm) Wet	9.5h Good	81% Humid	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	32°C / 26°C	38°C / 31°C	26days (333 mm) Wet	7.7h Good	85% Humid	7.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	31°C / 26°C	37°C / 31°C	26days (291 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	85% Humid	7.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	31°C / 26°C	37°C / 31°C	26days (279 mm) Wet	7.8h Good	85% Humid	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
September	32°C / 26°C	38°C / 31°C	25days (244 mm) Wet	8.4h Good	85% Humid	7 High	Wet	View Details
October	31°C / 23°C	36°C / 27°C	15days (169 mm) Wet	8.8h Good	84% Humid	6.6 High	Poor	View Details
November best	29°C / 18°C	31°C / 19°C	2days (22 mm) Excellent	9.5h Good	74% Muggy	5.7 High	Excellent	View Details
December best	25°C / 14°C	26°C / 14°C	1days (37 mm) Excellent	9.2h Good	74% Muggy	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Gazipur?

May is typically wet for visiting Gazipur, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and around 23 rainy days. Gazipur, Bangladesh in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.3°C (90°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the

Does it rain a lot in Gazipur in May?

Gazipur typically sees around 23 rainy days in May with 345 mm (13.6 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Gazipur in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Gazipur during May, around 25°C (76°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Gazipur in May?

With highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Gazipur?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Gazipur. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Gazipur in May?

The average UV index in Gazipur during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Gazipur in May?

Gazipur gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Gazipur in May?

Snow is uncommon in Gazipur during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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