Kencho, Thimphu, Bhutan Climate

Weather: 19.67°C/67.41°F, Wind SW at 2.7 km/h, 34% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kencho Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2216.06 meters (7270.54 feet) above sea level, Kencho has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.49ºC (49.08ºF) and it is -6.11% lower than Bhutan’s averages. Kencho typically receives about 70.51 millimeters (2.78 inches) of precipitation and has 140.71 rainy days (38.55% of the time) annually.

CountryBhutan
CityThimphu
Longitude89.716667
Latitude27.75
Attitude/Elevation2216.06m (7270.54ft)
Local timeThursday 09:18
Annual high temperature12.36ºC (54.25ºF)
Annual low temperature5.17ºC (41.31ºF)
Average annual precip.70.51mm (2.78in)
Warmest monthAugust (17.87ºC / 64.17ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-2.65ºC / 27.23ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (186.45mm / 7.34in)
Driest MonthDecember (5.98mm / 0.24in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)140.71 days (38.55%)
Days with no rain224.29 days (61.45%)
Humidity68.93%

Climate Kencho: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)16.79(62.22)14.82(58.68)17.78(64.0)19.75(67.55)19.75(67.55)23.7(74.66)23.7(74.66)23.7(74.66)22.72(72.9)20.74(69.33)17.78(64.0)15.8(60.44)23.7(74.66)
Average high °C (°F)5.41(41.74)7.44(45.39)9.54(49.17)12.16(53.89)14.42(57.96)16.74(62.13)16.9(62.42)17.87(64.17)16.1(60.98)13.42(56.16)10.48(50.86)7.77(45.99)12.36(54.25)
Daily mean °C (°F)2.07(35.73)4.06(39.31)6.39(43.5)9.33(48.79)11.99(53.58)14.45(58.01)14.8(58.64)15.29(59.52)13.64(56.55)10.39(50.7)7.16(44.89)4.29(39.72)9.49(49.08)
Average low °C (°F)-2.65(27.23)-1.07(30.07)1.24(34.23)4.81(40.66)7.88(46.18)10.88(51.58)11.76(53.17)11.71(53.08)10.2(50.36)5.65(42.17)2.16(35.89)-0.61(30.9)5.17(41.31)
Record low °C (°F)-7.9(17.78)-6.91(19.56)-5.93(21.33)0.0(0)2.96(37.33)0.99(33.78)2.96(37.33)7.9(46.22)2.96(37.33)-0.99(30.22)-2.96(26.67)-7.9(17.78)-7.9(17.78)
Average precipitation mm (inches)12.61(0.5)23.03(0.91)38.14(1.5)62.3(2.45)89.18(3.51)112.7(4.44)186.45(7.34)154.29(6.07)116.21(4.58)36.49(1.44)8.74(0.34)5.98(0.24)70.51(2.78)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.234.8510.4214.3715.9819.6724.1520.1116.446.742.871.8911.72
Average relative humidity (%)56.3957.4161.2464.2370.8376.4481.2478.2478.7470.468.3963.6268.93
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.358.5711.0712.3412.6812.7512.1612.2211.529.348.438.4310.66

Climate Graph

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

Kencho

Kencho Temperature by Month

August
15.29°C | 59.52°F
July
14.8°C | 58.64°F
June
14.45°C | 58.01°F
September
13.64°C | 56.55°F
May
11.99°C | 53.58°F
October
10.39°C | 50.7°F
April
9.33°C | 48.79°F
November
7.16°C | 44.89°F
March
6.39°C | 43.5°F
December
4.29°C | 39.72°F
February
4.06°C | 39.31°F
January
2.07°C | 35.73°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature19.75°C (67.55°F)15.96°C (60.73°F)10.86°C (51.55°F)
Avg Temperature14.82°C (58.68°F)12.27°C (54.09°F)9.88°C (49.78°F)
Min Temperature9.88°C (49.78°F)6.69°C (44.04°F)2.96°C (37.33°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point10.86°C (51.55°F)7.71°C (45.88°F)4.94°C (40.89°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation62.62mm | 2.47in13.77mm | 0.54in2.07mm | 0.08in426.99mm | 16.81in
Snowdepth0.4mm | 0.02in0.01mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in0.4mm | 0.02in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind5.93kmh | 3.68mph4.69kmh | 2.91mph0.99kmh | 0.62mph
Gust Wind9.88kmh | 6.14mph7.39kmh | 4.59mph1.98kmh | 1.23mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure62.62mb13.77mb2.07mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-05-0110.86 | 51.556.91 | 44.44853.95 | 2.4529.58 | 1001.5319.46 | 0.77
2020-05-0211.85 | 53.334.94 | 40.89755.93 | 3.6829.58 | 1001.538.69 | 0.34
2020-05-0312.84 | 55.115.93 | 42.67744.94 | 3.0729.58 | 1001.538.89 | 0.35
2020-05-0410.86 | 51.557.9 | 46.22883.95 | 2.4529.58 | 1001.5323.61 | 0.93
2020-05-0512.84 | 55.117.9 | 46.22814.94 | 3.0729.52 | 999.559.28 | 0.37
2020-05-0611.85 | 53.336.91 | 44.44824.94 | 3.0729.55 | 1000.5410.86 | 0.43
2020-05-0710.86 | 51.554.94 | 40.89775.93 | 3.6829.58 | 1001.539.98 | 0.39
2020-05-089.88 | 49.784.94 | 40.89795.93 | 3.6829.55 | 1000.545.43 | 0.21
2020-05-0911.85 | 53.334.94 | 40.89745.93 | 3.6829.6 | 1002.522.07 | 0.08
2020-05-1011.85 | 53.335.93 | 42.67745.93 | 3.6829.63 | 1003.58.0 | 0.31
2020-05-1111.85 | 53.335.93 | 42.67764.94 | 3.0729.63 | 1003.58.69 | 0.34
2020-05-1211.85 | 53.336.91 | 44.44814.94 | 3.0729.58 | 1001.5311.95 | 0.47
2020-05-1311.85 | 53.335.93 | 42.67795.93 | 3.6829.55 | 1000.5410.96 | 0.43
2020-05-1412.84 | 55.116.91 | 44.44795.93 | 3.6829.55 | 1000.5410.77 | 0.42
2020-05-1513.83 | 56.897.9 | 46.22815.93 | 3.6829.49 | 998.5610.67 | 0.42
2020-05-1613.83 | 56.898.89 | 48.0864.94 | 3.0729.46 | 997.5819.56 | 0.77
2020-05-1714.82 | 58.688.89 | 48.0795.93 | 3.6829.46 | 997.587.8 | 0.31
2020-05-1813.83 | 56.899.88 | 49.78844.94 | 3.0729.43 | 996.5914.62 | 0.58
2020-05-1913.83 | 56.898.89 | 48.0814.94 | 3.0729.46 | 997.5811.46 | 0.45
2020-05-209.88 | 49.787.9 | 46.22911.98 | 1.2329.43 | 996.5917.48 | 0.69
2020-05-219.88 | 49.788.89 | 48.0971.98 | 1.2329.43 | 996.5962.62 | 2.47
2020-05-2210.86 | 51.559.88 | 49.78940.99 | 0.6229.49 | 998.5610.77 | 0.42
2020-05-2313.83 | 56.8910.86 | 51.55883.95 | 2.4529.49 | 998.5613.04 | 0.51
2020-05-2413.83 | 56.8910.86 | 51.55874.94 | 3.0729.49 | 998.5612.84 | 0.51
2020-05-2514.82 | 58.689.88 | 49.78843.95 | 2.4529.49 | 998.5611.26 | 0.44
2020-05-2613.83 | 56.898.89 | 48.0834.94 | 3.0729.49 | 998.5617.58 | 0.69
2020-05-2712.84 | 55.117.9 | 46.22824.94 | 3.0729.49 | 998.5618.96 | 0.75
2020-05-2812.84 | 55.116.91 | 44.44785.93 | 3.6829.49 | 998.5611.16 | 0.44
2020-05-2910.86 | 51.557.9 | 46.22873.95 | 2.4529.52 | 999.5516.3 | 0.64
2020-05-3010.86 | 51.558.89 | 48.0902.96 | 1.8429.55 | 1000.5413.24 | 0.52
2020-05-3111.85 | 53.338.89 | 48.0903.95 | 2.4529.55 | 1000.548.99 | 0.35

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