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Weather & Climate in Rangpur, Bangladesh
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rangpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 76.7°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 124.1 sq mi (321.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 8,314/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.7466°N, 89.2517°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
57 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 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 1991 | 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India | M5.0 | 86 km | 33 km |
| Apr 5, 2016 | 38 km SE of Lakhipur, India | M5.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 28 km S of Goālpāra, India | M4.9 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India | M4.8 | 117 km | 30 km |
| Jan 3, 1996 | 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh | M4.7 | 31 km | 33 km |
| Dec 4, 2013 | 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India | M4.7 | 99 km | 14 km |
| Feb 12, 1998 | 10 km ESE of Bhadrapur, Nepal | M4.6 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Sep 11, 2010 | 22 km N of Tura, India | M4.5 | 96 km | 22 km |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 6 km ENE of Golakganj, India | M4.5 | 76 km | 11 km |
| May 27, 2004 | India-Bangladesh border region | M4.5 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 1993 | 10 km SSE of Tura, India | M4.5 | 105 km | 33 km |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 33 km S of Go?lp?ra, India | M4.5 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Jun 20, 2002 | 8 km NNE of Saidpur, Bangladesh | M4.5 | 34 km | 40 km |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 20 km SE of Lakhipur, India | M4.4 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 26 km NNE of Tura, India | M4.4 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 2018 | 17 km NW of Sirajganj, Bangladesh | M4.4 | 135 km | 16 km |
| Aug 8, 1995 | 3 km WSW of Bil?sip?ra, India | M4.4 | 109 km | 28 km |
| Aug 18, 1996 | 22 km SW of Lakhipur, India | M4.4 | 92 km | 18 km |
| Jul 22, 2014 | 4 km NNE of Nageswari, Bangladesh | M4.3 | 54 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 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 1 | 58 mph | 250 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 1 | - | 295 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 132 mph | 280 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 | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 11.5 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 18.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 20.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 15.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 15.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Rangpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 63°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 92.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.2") and December the driest (0.2").