BD flag
Chattogram

Bangladesh

vs
BD flag
Cox’s Bāzār

Bangladesh

Climate

Chattogram logs 83 hot days a year to Cox’s Bāzār's 160 — Chattogram wins by 77. Chattogram also leads on sunny days by 4.

ChattogramCox’s Bāzār
Sunny days
246242
Hot days
83160
Frost days
00
Rainy days
167163
Outdoor dinner months
5/125/12
Avg wind
3.8 m/s3.5 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,6252,577
Darkest month sun
124 hrs/mo102 hrs/mo
UV peak month
8.39.0

Chattogram

Feels-like °C

24
27
31
34
34
31
30
30
32
32
29
25

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cox’s Bāzār

Feels-like °C

24
27
31
34
34
30
30
29
31
31
31
26

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Chattogram averages 69.9 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Cox’s Bāzār's 44.5 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Cox’s Bāzār breathes ~36% cleaner air (25.4 µg/m³ lower).

Chattogram

Cox’s Bāzār

69.9µg/m³
44.5µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Very Unhealthy
Very Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Chattogram (5.2M) and Cox’s Bāzār (254K) are 20x in population — Chattogram is the larger metro, Cox’s Bāzār the smaller.

20x

Chattogram is roughly 20x the scale of Cox’s Bāzār

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

BD flagChattogram
20x
BD flagCox’s Bāzār
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City Scale Rankings

Population
1.BD flagChattogram5.2M20x
2.BD flagCox’s Bāzār254K1x

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
ChattogramCox’s Bāzār
Struggles in both
ChattogramCox’s Bāzār

Frequently asked about Chattogram vs Cox’s Bāzār

How does the climate compare between Chattogram and Cox’s Bāzār?
Sunny days: 246 vs 242 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 2,625 vs 2,577 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 124 vs 102 hrs/day — Chattogram higher Hot days (>30°C): 83 vs 160 d — Chattogram lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 167 vs 163 d — Similar
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