SeasonMapChittagong weather in March
Bangladesh
March in Chittagong: hot, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air.
#5 of 12 months in Chittagong · #715 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 75/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Chittagong climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 22°C / 71°F | |
| Sea temperature | 27°C / 80°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 25 mm / 1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 72% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 67°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 112 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Chittagong in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyEid al-Fitr, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Chittagong's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherChittagong's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Chittagong in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Eid al-Fitr
20–23 MarRamadan & EidClosuresCrowdedThe city empties as garment and port workers go home to their villages, and every bus and train out is booked days ahead. What is left is quiet, with most shops and offices shut for the best part of a week. Source ↗
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Chittagong in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Chittagong?
- March in Chittagong: hot, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Chittagong on SeasonMap's comfort score (75/100).
- What is the weather like in Chittagong in March?
- In March, Chittagong averages a daily high of 29.9°C and a low of 21.8°C, with about 24.7 mm of rain over roughly 4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Chittagong in March?
- Chittagong has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 112 in March.