Areka is a proposed modern city to be built in Rangpur division, BD. The city will have tall skyscrapers, cultural influence of Japan, good transport system and a pleasant climate.

Areka
City
Areka Autonomous City
CountryBangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
Area
 • Total16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 • Total100,000
Time zoneUTC+6

The elevation of the city will be 350-500 meters above sea level

Cooling down edit

The city will have light colored landscape, which reflects more light. Roads and roofs of buildings will be painted white. As a result of this the city will have a low albedo, thus cooling down the temperature by almost 1 degree Celsius.

Climate edit

Areka has humid subtropical climate. It will be the coldest city in Bangladesh, due to it's elevation and position. The summers are warm to hot and winters are mild. Springs and autumns are warm and pleasant. The average annual temperature is 22.4 degree Celsius.

Climate data for Areka
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.1
(84.4)
31.4
(88.5)
35.8
(96.4)
39.6
(103.3)
38.8
(101.8)
35.2
(95.4)
34.8
(94.6)
35.1
(95.2)
35.2
(95.4)
34.0
(93.2)
31.7
(89.1)
30.4
(86.7)
39.6
(103.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 21.0
(69.8)
24.6
(76.3)
28.1
(82.6)
30.7
(87.3)
30.4
(86.7)
30.1
(86.2)
29.5
(85.1)
29.7
(85.5)
29.4
(84.9)
28.6
(83.5)
26.4
(79.5)
23.5
(74.3)
27.7
(81.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14.2
(57.6)
17.2
(63.0)
21.7
(71.1)
24.7
(76.5)
25.8
(78.4)
26.3
(79.3)
26.2
(79.2)
26.4
(79.5)
26.0
(78.8)
24.0
(75.2)
20.0
(68.0)
15.9
(60.6)
22.4
(72.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 7.8
(46.0)
10.7
(51.3)
14.8
(58.6)
18.7
(65.7)
21.4
(70.5)
22.8
(73.0)
23.2
(73.8)
23.6
(74.5)
22.3
(72.1)
19.4
(66.9)
14.2
(57.6)
9.7
(49.5)
17.4
(63.3)
Record low °C (°F) 0.4
(32.7)
2.1
(35.8)
6.9
(44.4)
11.1
(52.0)
14.0
(57.2)
17.5
(63.5)
18.4
(65.1)
18.7
(65.7)
16.5
(61.7)
11.8
(53.2)
6.2
(43.2)
1.4
(34.5)
0.4
(32.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 18
(0.7)
32
(1.3)
54
(2.1)
137
(5.4)
225
(8.9)
368
(14.5)
415
(16.3)
395
(15.6)
266
(10.5)
125
(4.9)
36
(1.4)
26
(1.0)
2,097
(82.6)
Average relative humidity (%) 80 78 80 79 78 83 84 83 81 79 79 80 80
[citation needed]

Lowest temperatures:

0.4°C Jan 12, 2013

0.8°C Jan 4, 2005

1.1°C Jan 18, 2023

1.4°C Dec 23, 2025

1.6°C Jan 8, 2018

1.8°C Jan 2, 2012

1.9°C Jan 21, 2008

2.1°C Dec 28, 2001

March-April 2022:

Date High Low Humidity
Mar 1 26.3 12.1
Mar 2 27.1 13.6
Mar 3 27.5 11.0
Mar 4 27.2 10.6
Mar 5 27.8 11.8
Mar 6 28.2 12.4
Mar 7 28.6 14.5
Mar 8 29.4 15.3
Mar 9 31.4 15.8
Mar 10 30.6 14.7
Mar 11 31.5 14.2
Mar 12 31.2 15.2
Mar 13 31.8 15.6
Mar 14 32.2 16.3
Mar 15 32.0 16.2
Mar 16 32.8 16.3
Mar 17 32.6 16.5
Mar 18 33.1 16.7
Mar 19 33.4 16.8
Mar 20 32.9 17.0
Mar 21 32.2 17.3
Mar 22 33.2 17.8
Mar 23 32.8 17.1
Mar 24 33.6 18.6
Mar 27 31.5 18.1
Mar 28 30.7 19.3
Mar 29 28.1 19.6
Mar 30 27.4 20.2
April 1 27.2 20.1
April 2 27.8 20.3
April 3 26.2 20.5
April 4 25.6 21.0
April 5 24.8 20.9
April 6 24.3 20.0
April 7 24.4 21.1
April 8 26.7 21.3
April 9 27.5 20.5
April 10 29.1 19.8
April 11 29.0 20.5
April 12 30.5 19.2
April 13 32.6 18.2
April 14 33.1 19.7
April 15 31.2 20.5
April 16 32.8 20.7
April 17 33.5 20.9
April 18 33.7 21.5
April 19 33.1 20.1
April 20 32.2 19.4
April 21 33.5 20.8
April 22 33.8 21.2
April 23 33.1 19.9
April 24 33.7 21.8
April 25 32.1 22.2
April 26 33.0 22.3
April 27 33.3 22.2
April 28 34.1 22.7
April 29 34.5 22.0
April 30 33.0 21.6

October-November 2022:

Date High Low Humidity
Oct 1 29.7 21.5
Oc 2 30.3 21.1
Oct 3 29.2 21.3
Oct 4 30.0 21.0
Oct 5 29.3 20.8
Oct 6 29.0 20.3
Oct 7 29.2 20.4
Oct 8 28.9 20.4
Oct 9 29.6 20.2
Oct 10 28.8 19.8
Oct 11 28.7 19.6
Oct 12 28.5 20.4
Oct 13 28.7 20.5
Oct 14 28.4 19.5
Oct 15 28.2 18.7
Oct 16 28.7 18.3
Oct 17 29.3 18.5
Oct 18 29.5 18.4
Oct 19 29.0 19.2
Oct 20 29.1 20.1
Oct 21 28.2 19.2
Oct 22 26.5 18.6
Oct 23 27.6 17.7
Oct 24 27.4 18.1
Oct 25 27.9 18.8
Oct 26 27.3 17.5
Oct 27 28.2 17.3
Oct 28 27.1 17.0
Oct 29 27.7 16.7
Oct 30 27.2 16.4
Oct 31 26.8 17.2
Nov 1 27.5 17.6
Nov 2 28.3 17.1
Nov 3 26.7 17.0
Nov 4 26.1 16.6
Nov 5 26.8 16.8
Nov 6 27.6 16.2
Nov 7 27.8 15.6
Nov 8 27.5 16.3
Nov 9 27.0 16.8
Nov 10 26.2 17.0
Nov 11 26.5 16.5
Nov 12 26.4 16.3
Nov 13 26.2 16.7
Nov 14 25.7 16.0
Nov 15 25.1 15.4
Nov 16 24.8 14.7
Nov 17 25.6 13.8
Nov 18 26.0 14.2
Nov 19 25.7 15.3
Nov 20 26.3 14.8
Nov 21 25.8 14.3
Nov 22 25.7 14.0
Nov 23 26.5 13.2
Nov 24 26.0 12.5
Nov 25 25.7 11.7
Nov 26 24.6 11.1
Nov 27 24.7 10.3
Nov 28 24.2 10.9
Nov 29 23.9 12.6
Nov 30 24.5 12.1
Nov 31 25.0 12.1

December 2023-February 2024:

Date High Low Humidity
Dec 01 26.6 13.1
Dec 02 25.7 13.6
Dec 03 24.1 12.4
Dec 04 26.3 13.1
Dec 05 26.6 12.9
Dec 06 27.4 14.0
Dec 07 27.3 16.6
Dec 08 23.4 15.5
Dec 09 24.3 16.4
Dec 10 22.6 12.1
Dec 11 21.3 10.4
Dec 12 20.8 10.8
Climate data for Experimenal (elev: 936 m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.1
(79.0)
29.4
(84.9)
33.3
(91.9)
35.3
(95.5)
34.8
(94.6)
32.0
(89.6)
31.8
(89.2)
31.8
(89.2)
31.4
(88.5)
32.2
(90.0)
29.5
(85.1)
26.4
(79.5)
35.3
(95.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.4
(63.3)
20.2
(68.4)
25.8
(78.4)
27.0
(80.6)
26.2
(79.2)
26.8
(80.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.7
(80.1)
26.0
(78.8)
25.1
(77.2)
22.3
(72.1)
19.2
(66.6)
24.1
(75.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)
13.5
(56.3)
17.8
(64.0)
21.3
(70.3)
22.0
(71.6)
22.8
(73.0)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.9)
22.0
(71.6)
20.5
(68.9)
16.3
(61.3)
12.7
(54.9)
18.7
(65.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.8
(38.8)
6.7
(44.1)
10.8
(51.4)
15.7
(60.3)
18.4
(65.1)
19.5
(67.1)
19.8
(67.6)
20.0
(68.0)
19.6
(67.3)
15.8
(60.4)
10.2
(50.4)
5.6
(42.1)
13.8
(56.9)
Record low °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5)
−1.4
(29.5)
3.4
(38.1)
7.6
(45.7)
11.3
(52.3)
15.5
(59.9)
16.0
(60.8)
16.6
(61.9)
15.7
(60.3)
8.8
(47.8)
3.5
(38.3)
−0.8
(30.6)
−4.7
(23.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 18
(0.7)
47
(1.9)
75
(3.0)
135
(5.3)
325
(12.8)
428
(16.9)
515
(20.3)
475
(18.7)
356
(14.0)
215
(8.5)
96
(3.8)
26
(1.0)
2,711
(106.9)
Average relative humidity (%) 80 78 76 77 79 85 87 86 83 79 78 78 81
[citation needed]

Lowest temperatures:

-4.7 Jan 14, 2014

-3.5 Jan 3, 2018

-3.1 Jan 17, 2022

-2.7 Jan 6, 2011

-2.4 Jan 24, 2023

-2.1 Jan 10, 2004

-2.1 Jan 17, 2010

-1.9 Jan 8, 2018

-1.7

-1.6

-1.6

-1.4 Feb 4, 2002

-1.3

-1.3

-1.2 Feb 9, 2020

-1.0