As a doctor in Qrex, I’m concerned about the health and wellbeing of my patients, especially during extreme weather conditions. Chittagong’s current temperature can be challenging for many people, but there are steps you can take to stay safe and comfortable.

Understanding Chittagong Climate
Chittagong has a tropical monsoon climate, which means it’s generally hot and humid year-round. However, the current temperature may be higher than usual due to a heat wave or other weather patterns. It’s important to stay informed about weather conditions so you can prepare accordingly.

Staying Safe in Hot Weather
When temperatures rise, your body has to work harder to regulate its internal temperature. This can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion, and even heatstroke if you’re not careful. To stay safe in hot weather:

1. Drink plenty of fluids, especially water and sports drinks that contain electrolytes.
2. Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and sugary drinks, which can dehydrate you.
3. Wear loose-fitting, light-colored clothing that covers your skin but allows air to circulate.
4. Use sunscreen with at least SPF 30 to protect your skin from sunburn and skin cancer.
5. Stay indoors or in shaded areas during the hottest parts of the day (typically 11 am to 4 pm).
6. Use fans or air conditioning if possible to stay cool.
7. Take cool showers or baths to lower your body temperature.

Beating the Heat in Chittagong
Despite the hot weather, there are still many fun and enjoyable activities you can do in Chittagong. Here are some suggestions:

1. Visit indoor attractions like museums, art galleries, or shopping malls, which are often air-conditioned.
2. Swim in the ocean or visit water parks to stay cool.
3. Try local iced drinks or desserts, such as lassi or falooda.
4. Take a stroll in the park or along the beach in the early morning or evening when temperatures are cooler.
5. Consider staying in accommodations with air conditioning or fans to keep cool.

Chittagong’s current temperature can be challenging, but with the right precautions and strategies, you can stay safe and comfortable. As a doctor, I encourage you to prioritize your health and wellbeing by staying informed, hydrated, and cool. If you have any concerns or experience symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, or nausea, please seek medical attention immediately. Stay cool and take care!