Punakha, Bhutan Weather

  1. Punakha, Bhutan Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Punakha over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Punakha in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Punakha in the coming days
  9. Punakha Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Punakha's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Punakha, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 877 hPa

Feel like: 22 °C

Temperature: 22°C

Cloud: 4%

Humidity: 43%

Wind: SW - 2 km/h

Visibility: 24.54 km

Weather forecast

Wed
04 Nov
9°C / 24°C
Mainly Clear
Thu
05 Nov
10°C / 24°C
Mainly Clear
Fri
06 Nov
10°C / 23°C
Mainly Clear
Sat
07 Nov
7°C / 25°C
Fog
Sun
08 Nov
8°C / 25°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
9° / 22°
9° / 22°
Clear Sky
43% 18 km/h
06:00 AM
8° / 24°
8° / 24°
Clear Sky
35% 21 km/h
07:00 AM
7° / 25°
7° / 25°
Clear Sky
32% 25 km/h
08:00 AM
7° / 25°
7° / 25°
Clear Sky
31% 28 km/h
09:00 AM
8° / 24°
8° / 24°
Clear Sky
35% 28 km/h
10:00 AM
10° / 22°
10° / 22°
Clear Sky
46% 27 km/h
11:00 AM
11° / 19°
11° / 19°
Clear Sky
58% 20 km/h
12:00 PM
10° / 17°
10° / 17°
Clear Sky
64% 16 km/h
13:00 PM
10° / 16°
10° / 16°
Clear Sky
68% 14 km/h
14:00 PM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Clear Sky
69% 12 km/h
15:00 PM
8° / 14°
8° / 14°
Clear Sky
69% 11 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 23.67°C
  • Average low 9.5°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (25 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 5°C (09 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 62.4%
  • Days with precipitation 10 days
  • Highest precipitation 84 mm (29 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 25°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Punakha in the coming days

Rainfall in Punakha in the coming days

Punakha Climate Summary

Punakha features a Subartic, dry winter, cool summer (Köppen classification: Dwc), 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 27.5920869
Latitude 89.8797459
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

Punakha's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Punakha?

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 Punakha today?

For today's warm weather in Punakha, with temperatures between 21ºC to 24ºC (69.8ºF to 75.2ºF), you might consider wearing:
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Light, breathable socks
- Sun hat or cap
- Cotton or linen fabrics

Temperature

Early
10°C / 17°C
Morning
8°C / 24°C
Afternoon
8°C / 14°C
Evening
6°C / 11°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 436
  • CO 219
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 105
  • PM10 5
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,377

Sunrise / Sunset

00:12
11:14