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Weather & Climate in Gaibandha, Bangladesh
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gaibandha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 84.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.
Temperature
61°F Jan (16°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 77.2°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 10.8 sq mi (28.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.3293°N, 89.5438°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
48 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jul 7, 2021 | 8 km SSE of Lakhipur, India | M5.3 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 1991 | 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India | M5.0 | 80 km | 33 km |
| Apr 5, 2016 | 38 km SE of Lakhipur, India | M5.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 28 km S of Goālpāra, India | M4.9 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India | M4.8 | 144 km | 30 km |
| Jan 3, 1996 | 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh | M4.7 | 33 km | 33 km |
| Dec 4, 2013 | 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India | M4.7 | 140 km | 14 km |
| Jun 20, 2002 | 8 km NNE of Saidpur, Bangladesh | M4.5 | 84 km | 40 km |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 33 km S of Go?lp?ra, India | M4.5 | 122 km | 33 km |
| May 27, 2004 | India-Bangladesh border region | M4.5 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2010 | 22 km N of Tura, India | M4.5 | 79 km | 22 km |
| Mar 3, 1993 | 10 km SSE of Tura, India | M4.5 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 6 km ENE of Golakganj, India | M4.5 | 95 km | 11 km |
| Aug 18, 1996 | 22 km SW of Lakhipur, India | M4.4 | 86 km | 18 km |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 20 km SE of Lakhipur, India | M4.4 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 2018 | 17 km NW of Sirajganj, Bangladesh | M4.4 | 85 km | 16 km |
| Mar 21, 2019 | 38 km WNW of Nongstoin, India | M4.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 1995 | 3 km WSW of Bil?sip?ra, India | M4.4 | 119 km | 28 km |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 26 km NNE of Tura, India | M4.4 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2014 | 4 km NNE of Nageswari, Bangladesh | M4.3 | 77 km | 16 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 2 | 75 mph | 208 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 1 | - | 240 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 132 mph | 229 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1897 | ASSAM | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1,542 | 138 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 11.8 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 17.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 17.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 14.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 13.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Gaibandha has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 61°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.8") and December the driest (0.1").