August weather forecast
Bhutan

August is the tail end of the monsoon season in Bhutan, with rainfall beginning to subside towards the end of the month. The temperature during this month generally ranges between 20°C (68°F) to 30°C (86°F) across the country.

In the cities of Thimphu and Paro, the temperature usually varies from 15°C (59°F) to 25°C (77°F). While rainfall remains a common occurrence, the frequency and intensity of showers start to reduce compared to July.

In the high altitude regions like Haa and Trongsa, the temperatures hover around 15°C (59°F) to 25°C (77°F). The rainfall in these areas continues to be less intense compared to the lower regions, and starts subsiding as the month progresses.

Punakha, located in the southern region, remains consistently warm with temperatures fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 35°C (95°F). The high humidity levels continue to make the weather feel warmer.

While August continues to see considerable precipitation, it is less than July, and by the end of the month, the heavy monsoon rains start to dissipate. Despite the persistent cloud cover, there are occasional clear days, offering glimpses of the mountain ranges. As the rain subsides, the landscapes remain lush and vibrant, and the conditions for outdoor activities and tourism start to improve.

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• Thimphu - August »
  Thimphu's warmest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 25°C (77°F) to a low of 15.8°C (60.4°F). August temperatures in Thimphu vary between a high-temperature of 25°C (77°F) and a low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).
• Punakha - August »
  Punakha's August weather, with an average high temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) and an average low temperature of 11.9°C (53.4°F), tends to be the warmest of the year. In Punakha, Bhutan, in August, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 168mm (6.61") of accumulated precipitation.
• Jakar - August »
  On the first day of August in Jakar, Bhutan, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:46. In Jakar in August, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 168mm (6.61") of accumulated precipitation.
• Paro - August »
  In Paro the months of June through August register the average highest temperatures, peaking at 18°C (64.4°F). On the first day of August in Paro, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:51.
• Gasa - August »
  In Gasa, in August, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 168mm (6.61") of accumulated precipitation. Gasa, Bhutan, experiences its highest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 17.8°C (64°F) and a low of 11.9°C (53.4°F).