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Weather & Climate in Purbadhala, Bangladesh
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Purbadhala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 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 97.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 76.9°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 288.9 sq mi (748.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.9408°N, 90.6003°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
81 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 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2016 | 38 km SE of Lakhipur, India | M5.0 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Dec 12, 1992 | 15 km ESE of Nongstoin, India | M5.0 | 101 km | 41 km |
| Jun 16, 2023 | India-Bangladesh border region | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 28 km S of Goālpāra, India | M4.9 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Oct 14, 2002 | 19 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh | M4.9 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 3 km NE of Nongstoin, India | M4.9 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Nov 8, 2017 | 28 km N of Agartala, India | M4.9 | 117 km | 30 km |
| Sep 2, 1991 | 19 km NNE of Kishorganj, Bangladesh | M4.7 | 44 km | 33 km |
| Aug 22, 1991 | 34 km W of Chh?tak, Bangladesh | M4.7 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Jan 3, 1996 | 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh | M4.7 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 10 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh | M4.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2010 | 22 km N of Tura, India | M4.5 | 95 km | 22 km |
| Dec 19, 2001 | 9 km SSW of Dhaka, Bangladesh | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 1993 | 10 km SSE of Tura, India | M4.5 | 65 km | 33 km |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 14 km ENE of Doh?r, Bangladesh | M4.5 | 146 km | 44 km |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 33 km S of Go?lp?ra, India | M4.5 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Apr 18, 2017 | 4 km NW of Chh?tak, Bangladesh | M4.5 | 106 km | 34 km |
| Sep 6, 2012 | 8 km SW of Nongstoin, India | M4.5 | 84 km | 45 km |
| Oct 19, 2016 | 33 km NNW of Baniachang, Bangladesh | M4.4 | 64 km | 30 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 2 | 75 mph | 221 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 3 | — | 162 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 3 | — | 259 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | — | 222 km |
| 1991 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 35 mph | 289 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 132 mph | 196 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 | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 11.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 19.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 18.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 14.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 12.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Purbadhala has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 92.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (19.1") and December the driest (0.1").