Khulna Division · Bangladesh
Jashore travel guide
Jashore is a city in Khulna Division, Bangladesh, home to about 209,000 people.
- Best months
- December and January
- Nearest airport
- JSR6 km · Jessore Airport
- Currency
- BDTBangladeshi taka
- Time zone
- Asia/Dhaka
- Language
- Bangla
About
About Jashore
Jessore, officially Jashore, is a city of Jessore District in Khulna Division. It lies in southwestern Bangladesh.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Jashore
See
There isn't really much to see, aside from a couple of small and ordinary mosques. Stroll around to see the town itself and you'll likely make a couple of friends.
- Bornali kha
- Jashore Collectorate Park
- Municipality Park
- Chanchra
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Where to stay
Hotels in Jashore
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Zabeer Hotel International | 3.9 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Jashore
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jashore are December and January. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; July is the wettest, with about 302 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Jashore: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jessore Airport (JSR), about 6.0 km from the city centre in a straight line; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU, 97 km) and Barisal Airport (BZL, 118 km) are also within reach.
Getting around
Jessore is fairly small and navigable on foot, though its layout is a bit random and you'll be asking lots of directions from friendly folks happily willing to help. Cycle-rickshaws are plentiful. From town to the Khulna-bound bus stop should cost Tk 5.
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JSR · Jessore Airport
CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
BZL · Barisal Airport
Local knowledge
Eating, drinking and staying safe in Jashore
Drink
In Jessore you'll find many cafes: Carees Food Center, Day Light, and Owesis are the better ones.
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Questions
Jashore: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Jashore?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jashore are December and January. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; July is the wettest, with about 302 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Jashore?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jessore Airport (JSR), about 6.0 km from the city centre in a straight line; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU, 97 km) and Barisal Airport (BZL, 118 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Jashore?
Bangladeshi taka (BDT).
Nearby
Destinations near Jashore
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.