Wangdue Phodrang
Mild and wet from May to September; chilly and wet from December to February.
- Jan44°7°23°-5°Rain on about four days a week.
- Feb45°7°25°-4°Rain on about five days a week.
- Mar50°10°30°-1°Rain on about six days a week.
- Apr57°14°36°2°Rain on almost every day.
- May62°17°42°6°Rain on almost every day.
- Jun66°19°49°9°Rain on almost every day.
- Jul67°19°52°11°Rain on almost every day.
- Aug67°19°51°11°Rain on almost every day.
- Sep65°18°48°9°Rain on almost every day.
- Oct61°16°42°6°Rain on about six days a week.
- Nov54°12°34°1°Rain on about four days a week.
- Dec49°9°30°-1°Rain on about four days a week.
The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 65°F and nights near 48°F. From December to February, highs are nearer 46°F. The rain and snow come from March to September, on almost every day. November to January is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about four days a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 18°C and nights near 9°C. From December to February, highs are nearer 8°C. The rain and snow come from March to September, on almost every day. November to January is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about four days a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.
Where Wangdue Phodrang sits
Asia/Thimphu- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 27.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 3,000 mhigh country
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:51 AM6:37 AM6:10 AM5:36 AM5:11 AM5:03 AM5:13 AM5:30 AM5:44 AM5:58 AM6:20 AM6:42 AMsets 5:25 PMsets 5:50 PMsets 6:08 PMsets 6:23 PMsets 6:40 PMsets 6:55 PMsets 6:57 PMsets 6:39 PMsets 6:05 PMsets 5:31 PMsets 5:09 PMsets 5:07 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Punakha32 km west
The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Wangdue Phodrang, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 44°F in January to 67°F in July and August.Highs from 7°C in January to 19°C in July and August.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in June and July (100% of days), driest in December (59%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in January (22% cover), cloudiest in July (83%).
Daylight
From 10h 26m in December to 13h 51m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool season | 4 days | 22% | 10h 37m | |
| FebruaryCool season | 5 days | 23% | 11h 11m | |
| March | 6 days | 30% | 11h 58m | |
| April | 7 days | 43% | 12h 48m | |
| MayWarm season | 7 days | 54% | 13h 30m | |
| JuneWarm seasonAt its best | 7 days | 70% | 13h 51m | |
| JulyWarm seasonAt its best | 7 days | 83% | 13h 41m | |
| AugustWarm seasonAt its best | 7 days | 82% | 13h 04m | |
| SeptemberWarm season | 7 days | 74% | 12h 16m | |
| October | 6 days | 52% | 11h 26m | |
| November | 4 days | 33% | 10h 45m | |
| DecemberCool season | 4 days | 25% | 10h 26m |
When is the best time to visit Wangdue Phodrang?
The best months are June to August: highs near 66°F, nights near 51°F, and rain on almost every day.The best months are June to August: highs near 19°C, nights near 11°C, and rain on almost every day.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Wangdue Phodrang?
July and August, with highs near 67°F and lows near 51°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 44°F.July and August, with highs near 19°C and lows near 11°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 7°C.
When does it rain most in Wangdue Phodrang?
June and July, with rain on almost every day. December is the driest, with rain on about four days a week.
How long are the days in Wangdue Phodrang?
From about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Wangdue Phodrang?
January, when cloud covers about 22% of the sky on average. July is the cloudiest, at about 83%.
Places with a year like Wangdue Phodrang's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Sacred Valley (Urubamba)Perusix months apart
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Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Wangdue Phodrang's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Wangdue Phodrang's summer.