Bangladesh
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Bangladesh
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| Official name: |
People's Republic of Bangladesh
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| Capital: |
Dhaka
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| Area: |
total: 144,000 sq km land: 133,910 sq km water: 10,090 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical; mild winter (October to March); hot, humid summer (March to June); humid, warm rainy monsoon (June to October)
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| Location: |
Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India
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| Geographic coordinates: |
24 00 N, 90 00 E
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly smaller than Iowa
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| Land boundaries: |
total: 4,246 km border countries: Burma 193 km, India 4,053 km
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| Coastline: |
580 km
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| Terrain: |
mostly flat alluvial plain; hilly in southeast
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m highest point: Keokradong 1,230 m
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Map of Bangladesh
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