Cold waves may sweep over country this month

A cold wave and two mild cold waves may sweep over the country in the current month, according to the monthly outlook of Bangladesh Meteorological Department, reports UNB.

Besides, temperature may fall below 8.0 degrees Celsius in some parts of the country during the period.

According to the Meteorological Department, night temperature may fall in the next 48 hours, while parts of the Rangpur, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions may experience cold waves. North and central Bangladesh may experience a medium (6-8 degrees Celsius) or intense (4-6 degrees Celsius) cold wave this month and 2-3 light (8-10 degrees Celsius) or medium cold waves in other parts of the country in the month, said the forecast.