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Weather & Climate in Gafargaon, Bangladesh

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Gafargaon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area175.8 sq mi (455.3 km²)
Population Density194/sq mi
Coordinates24.4320°N, 90.5585°W
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.4"
127% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 17.28"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Sep 10, 2010 27 km S of Son?rgaon, Bangladesh M5.1 114 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2016 38 km SE of Lakhipur, India M5.0 148 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1992 15 km ESE of Nongstoin, India M5.0 144 km 41 km
Oct 14, 2002 19 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.9 126 km 33 km
Feb 2, 1991 3 km NE of Nongstoin, India M4.9 144 km 33 km
Nov 8, 2017 28 km N of Agartala, India M4.9 83 km 30 km
Sep 2, 1991 19 km NNE of Kishorganj, Bangladesh M4.7 34 km 33 km
Aug 22, 1991 34 km W of Chh?tak, Bangladesh M4.7 102 km 33 km
Mar 18, 2012 14 km ENE of Doh?r, Bangladesh M4.5 91 km 44 km
Dec 19, 2001 9 km SSW of Dhaka, Bangladesh M4.5 91 km 10 km
Nov 25, 2012 9 km N of Udaipur, India M4.5 130 km 40 km
Apr 18, 2017 4 km NW of Chh?tak, Bangladesh M4.5 130 km 34 km
Mar 3, 1993 10 km SSE of Tura, India M4.5 115 km 33 km
Jan 27, 2020 10 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.5 125 km 10 km
Sep 11, 2010 22 km N of Tura, India M4.5 148 km 22 km
Sep 6, 2012 8 km SW of Nongstoin, India M4.5 131 km 45 km
Mar 12, 2024 26 km NNE of Tura, India M4.4 148 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2011 Bangladesh M4.4 130 km 35 km
Oct 19, 2016 33 km NNW of Baniachang, Bangladesh M4.4 77 km 30 km
Jan 30, 2018 17 km NW of Sirajganj, Bangladesh M4.4 100 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 98 mph 181 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 2 58 mph 291 km
2007 Sidr Category 3 107 km
1997 Unnamed Category 4 104 mph 224 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 63 mph 200 km
1991 Unnamed Category 4 146 mph 249 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 11.3 in
June 83°F (28°C) 17.3 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 17.0 in
August 83°F (29°C) 13.1 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 11.6 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Gafargaon has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 64°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 86.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (17.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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