Bumthang, Bhutan Weather

Bumthang,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
11°C
51.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Thunderstorm

Pressure: 665 hPa

Feel like: 11 °C

Temperature: 11°C

Cloud: 80%

Humidity: 95%

Wind: SSW - 5 km/h

Visibility: 5.06 km

Weather forecast

Mon
27 Jul
9°C / 15°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
28 Jul
7°C / 14°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
29 Jul
7°C / 13°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
30 Jul
8°C / 13°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
31 Jul
8°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Slight Thunderstorm
95% 24 km/h
09:00 AM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Moderate Drizzle
93% 22 km/h
10:00 AM
10° / 11°
10° / 11°
Moderate Drizzle
92% 23 km/h
11:00 AM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Drizzle
87% 19 km/h
12:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Overcast
92% 22 km/h
13:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Overcast
98% 15 km/h
14:00 PM
9° /
9° /
Overcast
99% 4 km/h
15:00 PM
8° /
8° /
Overcast
100% 4 km/h
16:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Overcast
100% 4 km/h
17:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Overcast
100% 10 km/h
18:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Overcast
100% 9 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 13.8°C
  • Average low 7.4°C
  • Hottest day 18°C (24 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (09 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 87.6%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 94 mm (17 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 16°C
  • Min: 7°C
  • Total Precipitation: 9 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:
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Light jacket or cardigan
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Cotton socks

Temperature

Early
8°C / 14°C
Morning
11°C / 12°C
Afternoon
8°C / 8°C
Evening
5°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 428
  • CO 132
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 86
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,383

Sunrise / Sunset

23:17
12:50