Bumthang, Bhutan Weather

Bumthang,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
9°C
48.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Drizzle

Pressure: 664 hPa

Feel like: 9 °C

Temperature: 9°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 100%

Wind: WSW - 1 km/h

Visibility: 8.46 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
7°C / 15°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
06 Aug
5°C / 16°C
Slight Rain Showers
Fri
07 Aug
8°C / 11°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
08 Aug
7°C / 13°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sun
09 Aug
4°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
13:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Moderate Drizzle
100% 13 km/h
14:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Drizzle
96% 8 km/h
15:00 PM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Moderate Drizzle
97% 4 km/h
16:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Slight Rain Showers
98% 10 km/h
17:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Slight Rain Showers
98% 10 km/h
18:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Slight Rain Showers
97% 11 km/h
19:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Moderate Drizzle
97% 10 km/h
20:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Moderate Drizzle
98% 8 km/h
21:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Moderate Drizzle
97% 9 km/h
22:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Drizzle
94% 5 km/h
23:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Drizzle
95% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 14.33°C
  • Average low 6.93°C
  • Hottest day 19°C (10 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (18 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.2%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 88 mm (01 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 14°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 22 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 8ºC to 11ºC (46.4ºF to 51.8ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Comfortable pants or jeans
- Casual shoes or sneakers

Temperature

Early
11°C / 11°C
Morning
10°C / 14°C
Afternoon
10°C / 10°C
Evening
9°C / 9°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 442
  • CO 216
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 65
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,421

Sunrise / Sunset

23:22
12:44