Bumthang, Bhutan Weather

Bumthang,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
8°C
46.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 663 hPa

Feel like: 8 °C

Temperature: 8°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 98%

Wind: NW - 0 km/h

Visibility: 8.62 km

Weather forecast

Mon
22 Jun
8°C / 15°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
23 Jun
6°C / 15°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
24 Jun
7°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Thu
25 Jun
9°C / 14°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Fri
26 Jun
8°C / 15°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
8° /
8° /
Drizzle
98% 9 km/h
15:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Drizzle
94% 9 km/h
16:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Moderate Drizzle
94% 9 km/h
17:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Slight Rain Showers
92% 10 km/h
18:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Moderate Rain Showers
93% 11 km/h
19:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Drizzle Dense Intensity
88% 12 km/h
20:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Slight Rain Showers
94% 12 km/h
21:00 PM
8° /
8° /
Slight Thunderstorm
96% 18 km/h
22:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Moderate Rain Showers
96% 25 km/h
23:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Moderate Drizzle
92% 25 km/h
00:00 AM
8° /
8° /
Overcast
96% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 12.93°C
  • Average low 6.5°C
  • Hottest day 15°C (12 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 85.93%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 84 mm (27 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 14°C
  • Min: 8°C
  • Total Precipitation: 8 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Bumthang over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Bumthang in the coming days

Rainfall in Bumthang in the coming days

Bumthang Climate Summary

Bumthang features a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Köppen classification: Cwb), with an average annual temperature of 9.61ºC (49.3ºF), which is about -5.99% lower than the national average for Bhutan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 71.39 millimeters (2.81 inches) of rainfall, spread across 142.46 rainy days, accounting for 39.03% of the year.

Longitude 27.641839
Latitude 90.6773046
Yearly high temperature 12.51ºC (54.52ºF)
Yearly low temperature 5.23ºC (41.41ºF)
Hottest month June 16.95ºC (62.51ºF)
Coldest month January -2.68ºC (27.18ºF)
Yearly precip 71.39mm (2.81in)
Days with rainfall 142.46 days (39.03%)
Driest month December (64.41%)
Wettest month July (82.25%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 5.48° / -2.68° 3.27 days
February 7.53° / -1.08° 4.91 days
March 9.66° / 1.26° 10.55 days
April 12.31° / 4.87° 14.55 days
May 14.6° / 7.98° 16.18 days
June 16.95° / 11.02° 19.91 days
July 17.11° / 11.91° 24.45 days
August 18.09° / 11.86° 20.36 days
September 16.3° / 10.33° 16.64 days
October 13.59° / 5.72° 6.82 days
November 10.61° / 2.19° 2.91 days
December 7.87° / -0.62° 1.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Bumthang?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 16.95ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -2.68ºC).

2. What should I wear in Bumthang today?

For today's cool weather in Bumthang, with temperatures between 11ºC to 14ºC (51.8ºF to 57.2ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Casual shoes or sneakers

Temperature

Early
8°C / 10°C
Morning
8°C / 13°C
Afternoon
7°C / 8°C
Evening
8°C / 8°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 464
  • CO 297
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 109
  • PM10 1
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,437

Sunrise / Sunset

23:02
12:56