Why Are There 6 Seasons in Bangladesh?

The answer to this question can only be With Bangladesh’s unique climate structure We can explain. This causes the country to experience exactly 6 seasons.

Moreover, the seasons are not like our seasons. we have start of the year january While even that is different in them. How?

Seasons vary due to Bangladesh’s geographical location and climate structure.

This diversity is the country’s agriculture, trade and cultural life has a profound impact on. While the beginning of the year is winter for us, in Bangladesh it covers a summer period that lasts from mid-April to mid-June.

This summer too “Grisma” they say. Do not be fooled by the scorching heat of summer, because stormy weather prevails there from time to time.

The second season after summer is the monsoon season, which lasts from mid-June to mid-August.

This season is called “Barsa”It brings up to 85% of the year’s total rainfall and is generally known for its heavy rainfall. These rainfalls are an important element that irrigates Bangladesh’s agricultural areas and renews the country’s water resources.

After the monsoon season ends, Mid-August to mid-October During this period, there is a decrease in daily temperature and humidity.

They call this period “Sarat”, meaning autumn.

Autumn usually has cool and slightly humid weather in Bangladesh, as it does in our country. agricultural activities It provides an ideal environment for

In the period from mid-October to mid-December “Hemanta”, aka late autumn season is coming. During this season, the temperature drops significantly and a very cool and dry weather prevails in the inner parts of Bangladesh.

Between mid-December and mid-February, “Shitt”, or winter, occurs.

Winter Contrary to popular belief, it is mild in Bangladesh and average temperatures are said to vary between 11-20°C.

Finally, the period from mid-February to mid-April “Basant”, It also covers the spring season.

These seasons has a profound impact on the country’s economy. Although to us they seem to live only two more seasons, agriculture, trade and cultural activities are planned according to the rhythm of these changing seasons, creating a rich and diverse lifestyle of Bangladesh.

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