Sakteng, Trashigang, Bhutan Climate

Weather: 5.51°C/41.92°F, Wind SW at 3.23 km/h, 52% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Sakteng Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 3844.56 meters (12613.39 feet) above sea level, Sakteng has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 26.64ºC (79.95ºF) and it is 11.04% higher than Bhutan’s averages. Sakteng typically receives about 151.56 millimeters (5.97 inches) of precipitation and has 175.3 rainy days (48.03% of the time) annually.

CountryBhutan
CityTrashigang
Longitude91.949021
Latitude27.3011192
Attitude/Elevation3844.56m (12613.39ft)
Local timeThursday 13:55
Annual high temperature30.61ºC (87.1ºF)
Annual low temperature20.27ºC (68.49ºF)
Average annual precip.151.56mm (5.97in)
Warmest monthMay (34.6ºC / 94.28ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (12.54ºC / 54.57ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (469.36mm / 18.48in)
Driest MonthDecember (5.75mm / 0.23in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)175.3 days (48.03%)
Days with no rain189.7 days (51.97%)
Humidity73.85%

Climate Sakteng: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)29.73(85.51)33.83(92.89)37.93(100.27)41.0(105.8)41.0(105.8)39.98(103.96)37.93(100.27)38.95(102.11)36.9(98.42)35.88(96.58)31.78(89.2)27.68(81.82)41.0(105.8)
Average high °C (°F)24.18(75.52)28.09(82.56)32.49(90.48)34.18(93.52)34.6(94.28)33.57(92.43)32.29(90.12)33.28(91.9)32.21(89.98)30.6(87.08)27.37(81.27)24.49(76.08)30.61(87.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)19.54(67.17)22.98(73.36)27.56(81.61)29.51(85.12)30.44(86.79)30.49(86.88)29.64(85.35)30.28(86.5)29.08(84.34)26.72(80.1)23.16(73.69)20.35(68.63)26.64(79.95)
Average low °C (°F)12.54(54.57)14.64(58.35)18.44(65.19)21.56(70.81)23.24(73.83)25.18(77.32)25.36(77.65)25.57(78.03)24.56(76.21)21.08(69.94)16.83(62.29)14.19(57.54)20.27(68.49)
Record low °C (°F)8.2(46.76)7.18(44.92)12.3(54.14)17.43(63.37)19.48(67.06)21.53(70.75)19.48(67.06)22.55(72.59)20.5(68.9)15.38(59.68)11.28(52.3)8.2(46.76)7.18(44.92)
Average precipitation mm (inches)5.96(0.23)12.14(0.48)17.41(0.69)79.06(3.11)188.83(7.43)347.96(13.7)469.36(18.48)337.21(13.28)266.66(10.5)81.27(3.2)7.2(0.28)5.75(0.23)151.56(5.97)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.872.424.113.9823.5828.730.030.125.3510.912.711.5914.61
Average relative humidity (%)69.1957.4848.8260.4271.7282.8588.3185.3285.7882.0478.4875.7873.85
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.758.7511.2712.8113.0212.8912.2812.3911.2810.688.718.6410.96

Climate Graph

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

Sakteng

Sakteng Temperature by Month

June
30.49°C | 86.88°F
May
30.44°C | 86.79°F
August
30.28°C | 86.5°F
July
29.64°C | 85.35°F
April
29.51°C | 85.12°F
September
29.08°C | 84.34°F
March
27.56°C | 81.61°F
October
26.72°C | 80.1°F
November
23.16°C | 73.69°F
February
22.98°C | 73.36°F
December
20.35°C | 68.63°F
January
19.54°C | 67.17°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature37.93°C (100.27°F)32.7°C (90.86°F)27.68°C (81.82°F)
Avg Temperature30.75°C (87.35°F)27.78°C (82.0°F)23.58°C (74.44°F)
Min Temperature22.55°C (72.59°F)20.13°C (68.23°F)17.43°C (63.37°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point23.58°C (74.44°F)19.27°C (66.69°F)13.33°C (55.99°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation8.0mm | 0.31in2.29mm | 0.09in0.0mm | 0in68.8mm | 2.71in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind7.18kmh | 4.46mph4.55kmh | 2.83mph3.08kmh | 1.91mph
Gust Wind9.23kmh | 5.74mph6.73kmh | 4.18mph4.1kmh | 2.55mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure8.0mb2.29mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2017-04-0124.6 | 76.2820.5 | 68.9854.1 | 2.5530.57 | 1035.352.87 | 0.11
2017-04-0225.63 | 78.1321.53 | 70.75874.1 | 2.5530.51 | 1033.38.0 | 0.31
2017-04-0323.58 | 74.4419.48 | 67.06876.15 | 3.8230.6 | 1036.382.15 | 0.08
2017-04-0423.58 | 74.4418.45 | 65.21846.15 | 3.8230.63 | 1037.41.85 | 0.07
2017-04-0524.6 | 76.2818.45 | 65.21775.13 | 3.1930.63 | 1037.40.0 | 0
2017-04-0625.63 | 78.1319.48 | 67.06773.08 | 1.9130.63 | 1037.40.0 | 0
2017-04-0726.65 | 79.9721.53 | 70.75813.08 | 1.9130.57 | 1035.350.92 | 0.04
2017-04-0828.7 | 83.6623.58 | 74.44804.1 | 2.5530.57 | 1035.353.28 | 0.13
2017-04-0929.73 | 85.5121.53 | 70.75687.18 | 4.4630.51 | 1033.30.72 | 0.03
2017-04-1028.7 | 83.6618.45 | 65.21595.13 | 3.1930.54 | 1034.330.51 | 0.02
2017-04-1128.7 | 83.6614.35 | 57.83485.13 | 3.1930.57 | 1035.350.0 | 0
2017-04-1228.7 | 83.6614.35 | 57.83495.13 | 3.1930.6 | 1036.380.0 | 0
2017-04-1330.75 | 87.3513.33 | 55.99434.1 | 2.5530.63 | 1037.40.0 | 0
2017-04-1430.75 | 87.3514.35 | 57.83474.1 | 2.5530.6 | 1036.380.41 | 0.02
2017-04-1529.73 | 85.5117.43 | 63.37564.1 | 2.5530.57 | 1035.351.64 | 0.06
2017-04-1627.68 | 81.8217.43 | 63.37656.15 | 3.8230.57 | 1035.351.13 | 0.04
2017-04-1729.73 | 85.5115.38 | 59.68515.13 | 3.1930.54 | 1034.330.0 | 0
2017-04-1830.75 | 87.3516.4 | 61.52515.13 | 3.1930.57 | 1035.350.0 | 0
2017-04-1927.68 | 81.8220.5 | 68.9703.08 | 1.9130.54 | 1034.334.92 | 0.19
2017-04-2027.68 | 81.8220.5 | 68.9754.1 | 2.5530.54 | 1034.332.36 | 0.09
2017-04-2125.63 | 78.1321.53 | 70.75823.08 | 1.9130.57 | 1035.353.69 | 0.15
2017-04-2226.65 | 79.9721.53 | 70.75823.08 | 1.9130.54 | 1034.331.03 | 0.04
2017-04-2326.65 | 79.9720.5 | 68.9773.08 | 1.9130.51 | 1033.30.1 | 0.0
2017-04-2427.68 | 81.8221.53 | 70.75803.08 | 1.9130.48 | 1032.285.64 | 0.22
2017-04-2527.68 | 81.8222.55 | 72.59824.1 | 2.5530.45 | 1031.256.97 | 0.27
2017-04-2629.73 | 85.5121.53 | 70.75726.15 | 3.8230.51 | 1033.32.26 | 0.09
2017-04-2729.73 | 85.5120.5 | 68.9706.15 | 3.8230.54 | 1034.336.15 | 0.24
2017-04-2828.7 | 83.6620.5 | 68.9703.08 | 1.9130.57 | 1035.354.31 | 0.17
2017-04-2928.7 | 83.6620.5 | 68.9725.13 | 3.1930.63 | 1037.43.79 | 0.15
2017-04-3028.7 | 83.6620.5 | 68.9765.13 | 3.1930.6 | 1036.384.1 | 0.16

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