Punakha, Punakha, Bhutan Climate

Weather: 28.97°C/84.15°F, Wind SW at 2.68 km/h, 20% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Punakha Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Punakha has a Subartic, dry winter, cool summer climate (Classification: Dwc). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.33ºC (48.79ºF) and it is -6.27% lower than Bhutan’s averages. Punakha typically receives about 69.29 millimeters (2.73 inches) of precipitation and has 138.28 rainy days (37.88% of the time) annually.

CountryBhutan
CityPunakha
Longitude89.8797459
Latitude27.5920869
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 19:26
Annual high temperature12.14ºC (53.85ºF)
Annual low temperature5.08ºC (41.14ºF)
Average annual precip.69.29mm (2.73in)
Warmest monthAugust (17.56ºC / 63.61ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-2.6ºC / 27.32ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (183.24mm / 7.21in)
Driest MonthDecember (5.87mm / 0.23in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)138.28 days (37.88%)
Days with no rain226.72 days (62.12%)
Humidity67.74%

Climate Punakha: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)16.5(61.7)14.56(58.21)17.47(63.45)19.41(66.94)19.41(66.94)23.3(73.94)23.3(73.94)23.3(73.94)22.33(72.19)20.38(68.68)17.47(63.45)15.53(59.95)23.3(73.94)
Average high °C (°F)5.32(41.58)7.31(45.16)9.38(48.88)11.95(53.51)14.17(57.51)16.45(61.61)16.61(61.9)17.56(63.61)15.82(60.48)13.19(55.74)10.3(50.54)7.64(45.75)12.14(53.85)
Daily mean °C (°F)2.04(35.67)3.99(39.18)6.28(43.3)9.17(48.51)11.78(53.2)14.2(57.56)14.54(58.17)15.03(59.05)13.41(56.14)10.21(50.38)7.04(44.67)4.21(39.58)9.33(48.79)
Average low °C (°F)-2.6(27.32)-1.05(30.11)1.22(34.2)4.73(40.51)7.75(45.95)10.7(51.26)11.56(52.81)11.51(52.72)10.03(50.05)5.55(41.99)2.13(35.83)-0.6(30.92)5.08(41.14)
Record low °C (°F)-7.77(18.01)-6.79(19.78)-5.82(21.52)0.0(0)2.91(37.24)0.97(33.75)2.91(37.24)7.77(45.99)2.91(37.24)-0.97(30.25)-2.91(26.76)-7.77(18.01)-7.77(18.01)
Average precipitation mm (inches)12.4(0.49)22.64(0.89)37.49(1.48)61.23(2.41)87.64(3.45)110.76(4.36)183.24(7.21)151.63(5.97)114.21(4.5)35.86(1.41)8.59(0.34)5.87(0.23)69.3(2.73)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.174.7710.2414.1215.7119.3323.7319.7616.156.622.821.8511.52
Average relative humidity (%)55.4256.4260.1863.1269.6175.1279.8476.8977.3869.1967.2162.5267.75
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.28.2710.9212.1212.4612.511.9312.0211.279.328.298.2810.46

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Punakha in recent years.

Punakha

Punakha Temperature by Month

August
15.03°C | 59.05°F
July
14.54°C | 58.17°F
June
14.2°C | 57.56°F
September
13.41°C | 56.14°F
May
11.78°C | 53.2°F
October
10.21°C | 50.38°F
April
9.17°C | 48.51°F
November
7.04°C | 44.67°F
March
6.28°C | 43.3°F
December
4.21°C | 39.58°F
February
3.99°C | 39.18°F
January
2.04°C | 35.67°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature21.36°C (70.45°F)17.18°C (62.92°F)10.68°C (51.22°F)
Avg Temperature16.5°C (61.7°F)14.59°C (58.26°F)9.71°C (49.48°F)
Min Temperature11.65°C (52.97°F)9.94°C (49.89°F)0.97°C (33.75°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point12.62°C (54.72°F)11.13°C (52.03°F)7.77°C (45.99°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation20.09mm | 0.79in9.84mm | 0.39in0.97mm | 0.04in295.08mm | 11.62in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind4.85kmh | 3.01mph3.56kmh | 2.21mph0.97kmh | 0.6mph
Gust Wind8.74kmh | 5.43mph5.5kmh | 3.42mph1.94kmh | 1.21mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure20.09mb9.84mb0.97mb
Punakha

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
June° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-06-0112.62 | 54.728.74 | 47.73873.88 | 2.4129.01 | 982.359.71 | 0.38
2020-06-0213.59 | 56.467.77 | 45.99834.85 | 3.0128.95 | 980.418.25 | 0.32
2020-06-0313.59 | 56.467.77 | 45.99814.85 | 3.0128.95 | 980.413.01 | 0.12
2020-06-0411.65 | 52.977.77 | 45.99843.88 | 2.4128.95 | 980.410.97 | 0.04
2020-06-059.71 | 49.489.71 | 49.48971.94 | 1.2128.95 | 980.4116.11 | 0.63
2020-06-0614.56 | 58.2110.68 | 51.22864.85 | 3.0128.89 | 978.4713.1 | 0.52
2020-06-0715.53 | 59.959.71 | 49.48834.85 | 3.0128.87 | 977.4912.81 | 0.5
2020-06-0815.53 | 59.9510.68 | 51.22824.85 | 3.0128.87 | 977.499.9 | 0.39
2020-06-0916.5 | 61.710.68 | 51.22824.85 | 3.0128.92 | 979.448.35 | 0.33
2020-06-1016.5 | 61.710.68 | 51.22774.85 | 3.0128.92 | 979.442.23 | 0.09
2020-06-1116.5 | 61.711.65 | 52.97833.88 | 2.4128.89 | 978.4714.46 | 0.57
2020-06-1216.5 | 61.710.68 | 51.22824.85 | 3.0128.87 | 977.4914.37 | 0.57
2020-06-1315.53 | 59.9511.65 | 52.97863.88 | 2.4128.89 | 978.476.99 | 0.28
2020-06-1414.56 | 58.2111.65 | 52.97902.91 | 1.8128.92 | 979.442.91 | 0.11
2020-06-1512.62 | 54.7211.65 | 52.97931.94 | 1.2128.89 | 978.475.53 | 0.22
2020-06-1613.59 | 56.4611.65 | 52.97950.97 | 0.628.87 | 977.4915.92 | 0.63
2020-06-1716.5 | 61.712.62 | 54.72863.88 | 2.4128.81 | 975.558.45 | 0.33
2020-06-1813.59 | 56.4611.65 | 52.97952.91 | 1.8128.84 | 976.5214.17 | 0.56
2020-06-1912.62 | 54.7211.65 | 52.97941.94 | 1.2128.89 | 978.4713.69 | 0.54
2020-06-2014.56 | 58.2112.62 | 54.72922.91 | 1.8128.87 | 977.4912.72 | 0.5
2020-06-2115.53 | 59.9512.62 | 54.72913.88 | 2.4128.84 | 976.5220.09 | 0.79
2020-06-2214.56 | 58.2111.65 | 52.97921.94 | 1.2128.87 | 977.4910.68 | 0.42
2020-06-2315.53 | 59.9512.62 | 54.72902.91 | 1.8128.95 | 980.419.22 | 0.36
2020-06-2414.56 | 58.2112.62 | 54.72922.91 | 1.8128.95 | 980.415.34 | 0.21
2020-06-2515.53 | 59.9512.62 | 54.72903.88 | 2.4128.87 | 977.4912.81 | 0.5
2020-06-2615.53 | 59.9512.62 | 54.72913.88 | 2.4128.78 | 974.5817.18 | 0.68
2020-06-2715.53 | 59.9511.65 | 52.97894.85 | 3.0128.84 | 976.523.88 | 0.15
2020-06-2814.56 | 58.2111.65 | 52.97903.88 | 2.4128.89 | 978.473.2 | 0.13
2020-06-2913.59 | 56.4611.65 | 52.97931.94 | 1.2128.89 | 978.474.76 | 0.19
2020-06-3016.5 | 61.712.62 | 54.72892.91 | 1.8128.87 | 977.4914.27 | 0.56

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