Barisal

Barisal, Bangladesh
Photo
by Azim Khan Ronnie
/ CC BY-SA 4.0
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Attractions

Hotels

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Tours & Activities

Climate & Best time to visit Barisal

Climate in Barisal:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
2
4
4
8
12
16
20
19
13
7
3
1

Best time to visit Barisal:

Winter (November to February):

  • Winter is considered the best time to visit Bangladesh. The weather is cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 75°F (10°C to 24°C).
  • It's an ideal time for exploring cultural sites, nature reserves, and historical landmarks. The weather is comfortable for outdoor activities.

Spring (March to May):

  • Spring is a good time for visiting Bangladesh, although temperatures begin to rise. It's ideal for seeing blooming flowers and lush greenery.
  • Explore national parks, go birdwatching, and visit tea gardens in places like Sylhet.

Monsoon Season (June to October):

  • Monsoon season in Bangladesh brings heavy rainfall and humidity. Flooding is common in low-lying areas.
  • While this period is not the most popular for tourism, it's an excellent time for river cruises and experiencing the country's wetlands and waterlogged landscapes.

Money & Prices

Currency in Bangladesh:

Bangladeshi taka (BDT)

How expensive is a trip to Barisal?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
1.13 USD
Fast food meal:
6.02 USD
Mid-range meal:
3.27 USD
Bottle of water:
0.25 USD
Soft drink:
0.22 USD
Cappuccino:
0.75 USD
Local Beer:
3.76 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.19 USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.29 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Day Trips

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General information

Bangladesh general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type D (Old British 3-pin)
  • Type G (British/Irish 3-pin)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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