In short: Waggachara Tea State factory is a black tea estate in Rangamati, Bangladesh, operated by Waggachara Tea State factory at an elevation of 11 metres.
Waggachara Tea State factory is a black tea estate located in the Rangamati region of Bangladesh. Situated at an elevation of just 11 metres above sea level, the estate is operated by Waggachara Tea State factory. No commercial buyers have been recorded in available supply-chain data.
Terroir & Climate
At 11 metres above sea level, Waggachara Tea State factory occupies low-lying terrain characteristic of Bangladesh's tea-growing coastal and floodplain zones. Estates at this elevation in the region typically experience warm, humid conditions year-round, with monsoon rains from May through October often driving the main flush periods. The latitude of approximately 22°N generally allows for an extended growing season, though the lack of altitude means the estate does not benefit from the cooler temperatures and slower leaf maturation associated with high-grown teas.
Low-elevation sites in Rangamati tend to produce vigorous vegetative growth under the influence of warmth and moisture, though they may also face greater pressure from pests and require careful garden management. Drainage and soil composition become critical variables at this altitude, and estates in similar settings often rely on robust, heat-tolerant cultivars suited to the plains.
Tea Produced
Waggachara Tea State factory produces black tea. Estates at this low elevation in Bangladesh typically yield full-bodied, malty liquors with straightforward character rather than the aromatic complexity or briskness found in high-grown leaf. The warm, humid growing environment tends to favour teas suited to blending and domestic markets, where strength and colour are valued. Without higher-altitude stress, the leaf generally matures quickly, producing assertive rather than nuanced cups.
Location & Neighbouring Estates
Waggachara Tea State factory lies at 22.3752, 91.8349 in Rangamati, Bangladesh. Its 11 m elevation is the joint 131st highest of 155 estates we map in Bangladesh. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:
- adhar manik tea asteat factory — under 1 km away · Chattogram
- Karnafully Tea Estate — under 1 km away · Chattogram
- koiasora Dulu Tea Garden Factory — under 1 km away · Chattogram
- Koyachara Dolu Tea Garden Karkana — under 1 km away · Chattogram
- Poncho Boti Tea Factory — under 1 km away · Chattogram
Estates at a Similar Altitude to Waggachara Tea State factory
Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match Waggachara Tea State factory (11 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. Waggachara Tea State factory recorded 2,211 mm in 2025, 7% more than the 2,059 mm average across these estates: at the same height, local weather and exposure matter as much as elevation.
| Estate | Where | Elevation | Rain 2025 | Mean high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhoushan Putuo Speciality Co. Ltd. | Hangzhou, China | 11 m | 1,545 mm | 24.2 °C |
| GONESHBARI | 3RD FLOOR KOLKATA WB IN, India | 11 m | 1,858 mm | 31.4 °C |
| Deamoolie | Pretoria Street, India | 11 m | 1,858 mm | 31.4 °C |
| Aiya Co., Ltd. | Nisho, Japan | 11 m | 1,592 mm | 20.7 °C |
| Evergreen Group, Evergreen | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 11 m | 3,440 mm | 29.8 °C |
Waggachara Tea State factory Compared with Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, Waggachara Tea State factory is drier than 73% of the others by 2025 rainfall; lower than 89% of the others by elevation; warmer than 95% of the others by daytime temperature. The table sets Waggachara Tea State factory against the 154 other estates we map in Bangladesh, so you can see whether it is typical for its country or an outlier.
| Measure | Waggachara Tea State factory | Country median | Country range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 11 m | 17 m | 7 to 93 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 2,211 mm | 2,559 mm | 1,654 to 3,920 mm |
| Mean daily high | 30.6 °C | 30.1 °C | 28.8 to 30.6 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 21.5 °C | 20.6 °C | 19.8 to 22.8 °C |
Observed Climate at Waggachara Tea State factory (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Waggachara Tea State factory’s coordinates recorded 2,211 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was July (466 mm) and the driest was January (0 mm). Daytime highs averaged 30.6 °C and overnight lows 21.5 °C over the year; May was the warmest month and December the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 2,211 mm |
| Wettest month | July (466 mm) |
| Driest month | January (0 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 30.6 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 21.5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Waggachara Tea State factory located?
Waggachara Tea State factory is in Rangamati, Bangladesh, at coordinates 22.3752, 91.8349, at an elevation of about 11 metres.
Who operates Waggachara Tea State factory?
Waggachara Tea State factory is operated by Waggachara Tea State factory, according to public supply-chain records.
What type of tea does Waggachara Tea State factory produce?
Waggachara Tea State factory is recorded as producing black tea.
How much rain does Waggachara Tea State factory receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 2,211 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in July (466 mm).
How does Waggachara Tea State factory compare with estates at a similar elevation?
Waggachara Tea State factory recorded 2,211 mm in 2025, 7% more rain than the 2,059 mm average of estates at a similar elevation.
Data sources: public supply-chain disclosures (Ethical Tea Partnership member lists, Rainforest Alliance certificate holders and retailer supplier disclosures); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the estate’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); coordinates and elevations from geocoded records. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].
