June is in the heart of the monsoon: prolonged rain, high humidity and widespread flooding in low-lying areas are common. River transport remains essential in many regions, but tourism is at its quietest due to weather disruptions.
Average daily low and high (°C) and monthly rainfall. The badge shows how it feels, allowing for humidity.
Average temperature across Bangladesh in June.
Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dinajpur
By June the southwest monsoon begins to dominate and heavy rains arrive, swelling the Atrai and other rivers that drain the north. Flooding is less extreme here than in the delta, but low-lying villages and rural roads may be submerged after multi‑day downpours. The landscape becomes startlingly green; if you’re visiting rice terraces or the Kantanagar Temple, plan for wet shoes and expect occasional ferry or local bus delays.
Dhaka, Mymensingh, Gazipur
Monsoon arrives in June and turns Dhaka green but soggy: frequent heavy downpours cause urban flooding in low-lying neighborhoods like Old Dhaka and Mirpur. Public transport slows as streets pool water and smaller bridges may be submerged; flight schedules can be delayed at Hazrat Shahjalal International during stormy periods. Pack waterproof bags for electronics and anticipate slower intercity buses.
Sylhet, Srimangal, Bandarban, Chittagong Hill Tracts
June marks the monsoon’s full arrival: persistent heavy rain, dense mist in the valleys, and swollen streams that make some hill trails impassable. The Hill Tracts receive significant rainfall - Chittagong Division is one of Bangladesh’s wettest areas - so landslide risk and road washouts increase. Pack waterproof hiking boots and allow flexible time in itineraries; small homestays may be cut off after prolonged downpours.
Khulna, Sundarbans, Kuakata, Patuakhali
June ushers in the monsoon: heavy rains, rough seas and high river flows characterize the Sundarbans and coastal areas. Boat safaris are often curtailed, and many tourist services suspend operations due to rain or storm threats. If you must travel, choose established operators with sturdy boats, and be prepared for wet conditions, muddy trails and closed beach activities.
Southeast coast, Teknaf, Himchari
June marks the monsoon’s advance: frequent heavy rains, rough seas and reduced boat services to St. Martin’s are common. Many coastal guesthouses close temporarily, and highway links from Chittagong can be slowed by landslips in the eastern hills. If you’re determined to visit, choose operators who run sturdy launches and expect changed itineraries and wet gear requirements.
There are no major festivals or events in Bangladesh during June to be aware of.
See how June compares with the rest of the year, then read the full guide.