Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Climate of Dhaka" in English language version.
Temperatures plunged to 39 degrees this week in northern Bangladesh, killing people too poor to afford jackets or sweaters. It was the lowest temperature recorded in Bangladesh since 1964, when the temperature dropped to 38 degrees.
A cold wave in normally tropical northern Bangladesh has killed at least 33 people in the last week, a newspaper reported today. Temperatures in the region have hovered around 42 degrees Fahrenheit since Monday, and the newspaper said the victims were laborers and other poor people who were unable to protect themselves from the cold.