Phuntsholing, Chhukha, Bhutan Climate

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

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Phuntsholing Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 377.87 meters (1239.73 feet) above sea level, Phuntsholing has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.82ºC (49.68ºF) and it is -5.78% lower than Bhutan’s averages. Phuntsholing typically receives about 72.94 millimeters (2.87 inches) of precipitation and has 145.55 rainy days (39.88% of the time) annually.

Country Bhutan
City Chhukha
Longitude 89.393793
Latitude 26.860293
Attitude/Elevation 377.87m (1239.73ft)
Local time Wednesday 14:26
Annual high temperature 12.78ºC (55.0ºF)
Annual low temperature 5.34ºC (41.61ºF)
Average annual precip. 72.94mm (2.87in)
Warmest month August (18.48ºC / 65.26ºF)
Coldest Month January (-2.74ºC / 27.07ºF)
Wettest Month July (192.87mm / 7.59in)
Driest Month December (6.18mm / 0.24in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 145.55 days (39.88%)
Days with no rain 219.45 days (60.12%)
Humidity 71.31%

Climate Phuntsholing: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.37(63.27) 15.33(59.59) 18.39(65.1) 20.43(68.77) 20.43(68.77) 24.52(76.14) 24.52(76.14) 24.52(76.14) 23.5(74.3) 21.46(70.63) 18.39(65.1) 16.35(61.43) 24.52(76.14)
Average high °C (°F) 5.6(42.08) 7.69(45.84) 9.87(49.77) 12.58(54.64) 14.92(58.86) 17.32(63.18) 17.48(63.46) 18.48(65.26) 16.65(61.97) 13.88(56.98) 10.84(51.51) 8.04(46.47) 12.78(55.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.15(35.87) 4.2(39.56) 6.61(43.9) 9.66(49.39) 12.4(54.32) 14.95(58.91) 15.31(59.56) 15.82(60.48) 14.11(57.4) 10.75(51.35) 7.41(45.34) 4.43(39.97) 9.82(49.68)
Average low °C (°F) -2.74(27.07) -1.1(30.02) 1.29(34.32) 4.98(40.96) 8.15(46.67) 11.26(52.27) 12.17(53.91) 12.12(53.82) 10.55(50.99) 5.84(42.51) 2.24(36.03) -0.63(30.87) 5.34(41.61)
Record low °C (°F) -8.17(17.29) -7.15(19.13) -6.13(20.97) 0.0(0) 3.07(37.53) 1.02(33.84) 3.07(37.53) 8.17(46.71) 3.07(37.53) -1.02(30.16) -3.07(26.47) -8.17(17.29) -8.17(17.29)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.05(0.51) 23.83(0.94) 39.46(1.55) 64.45(2.54) 92.25(3.63) 116.58(4.59) 192.87(7.59) 159.6(6.28) 120.21(4.73) 37.74(1.49) 9.04(0.36) 6.18(0.24) 72.94(2.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 3.34 5.02 10.78 14.87 16.53 20.34 24.98 20.8 17.0 6.97 2.97 1.95 12.13
Average relative humidity (%) 58.33 59.38 63.35 66.44 73.27 79.07 84.03 80.93 81.45 72.83 70.74 65.81 71.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 8.63 9.01 11.42 12.75 13.11 13.18 12.57 12.63 11.92 9.6 8.73 8.72 11.02

Climate Graph

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

Phuntsholing Temperature by Month

August
15.82°C | 60.48°F
July
15.31°C | 59.56°F
June
14.95°C | 58.91°F
September
14.11°C | 57.4°F
May
12.4°C | 54.32°F
October
10.75°C | 51.35°F
April
9.66°C | 49.39°F
November
7.41°C | 45.34°F
March
6.61°C | 43.9°F
December
4.43°C | 39.97°F
February
4.2°C | 39.56°F
January
2.15°C | 35.87°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 13.28°C (55.9°F) 8.81°C (47.86°F) 4.09°C (39.36°F)
Avg Temperature 8.17°C (46.71°F) 4.44°C (39.99°F) 1.02°C (33.84°F)
Min Temperature 2.04°C (35.67°F) -2.29°C (27.88°F) -6.13°C (20.97°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 1.02°C (33.84°F) -3.0°C (26.6°F) -12.26°C (9.93°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 19.11mm | 0.75in 2.73mm | 0.11in 0.0mm | 0in 79.28mm | 3.12in
Snowdepth 16.25mm | 0.64in 2.04mm | 0.08in 0.0mm | 0in 59.06000000000001mm | 2.33in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 6.13kmh | 3.81mph 5.0kmh | 3.11mph 3.07kmh | 1.91mph
Gust Wind 11.24kmh | 6.98mph 7.26kmh | 4.51mph 5.11kmh | 3.18mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 19.11mb 2.73mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
February ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-02-01 1.02 | 33.84 -5.11 | 22.8 79 4.09 | 2.54 30.65 | 1038.05 2.35 | 0.09
2020-02-02 1.02 | 33.84 -6.13 | 20.97 74 5.11 | 3.18 30.68 | 1039.07 2.55 | 0.1
2020-02-03 2.04 | 35.67 -8.17 | 17.29 60 6.13 | 3.81 30.68 | 1039.07 0.41 | 0.02
2020-02-04 3.07 | 37.53 -5.11 | 22.8 71 5.11 | 3.18 30.65 | 1038.05 2.86 | 0.11
2020-02-05 1.02 | 33.84 -5.11 | 22.8 80 5.11 | 3.18 30.59 | 1036.0 3.68 | 0.14
2020-02-06 1.02 | 33.84 -6.13 | 20.97 70 6.13 | 3.81 30.62 | 1037.03 1.84 | 0.07
2020-02-07 1.02 | 33.84 -6.13 | 20.97 73 5.11 | 3.18 30.74 | 1041.11 1.02 | 0.04
2020-02-08 2.04 | 35.67 -6.13 | 20.97 72 5.11 | 3.18 30.77 | 1042.13 1.43 | 0.06
2020-02-09 3.07 | 37.53 -12.26 | 9.93 50 6.13 | 3.81 30.83 | 1044.18 0.0 | 0
2020-02-10 4.09 | 39.36 -10.22 | 13.6 51 6.13 | 3.81 30.71 | 1040.09 0.1 | 0.0
2020-02-11 5.11 | 41.2 -6.13 | 20.97 63 5.11 | 3.18 30.65 | 1038.05 0.0 | 0
2020-02-12 7.15 | 44.87 -3.07 | 26.47 63 5.11 | 3.18 30.65 | 1038.05 0.0 | 0
2020-02-13 8.17 | 46.71 -1.02 | 30.16 66 5.11 | 3.18 30.59 | 1036.0 0.0 | 0
2020-02-14 6.13 | 43.03 1.02 | 33.84 78 5.11 | 3.18 30.47 | 1031.92 0.1 | 0.0
2020-02-15 6.13 | 43.03 1.02 | 33.84 80 5.11 | 3.18 30.56 | 1034.98 0.1 | 0.0
2020-02-16 8.17 | 46.71 1.02 | 33.84 74 5.11 | 3.18 30.68 | 1039.07 0.0 | 0
2020-02-17 6.13 | 43.03 1.02 | 33.84 81 4.09 | 2.54 30.65 | 1038.05 2.25 | 0.09
2020-02-18 7.15 | 44.87 0.0 | 0 77 5.11 | 3.18 30.65 | 1038.05 1.33 | 0.05
2020-02-19 6.13 | 43.03 1.02 | 33.84 80 4.09 | 2.54 30.68 | 1039.07 1.74 | 0.07
2020-02-20 5.11 | 41.2 1.02 | 33.84 80 4.09 | 2.54 30.71 | 1040.09 0.51 | 0.02
2020-02-21 7.15 | 44.87 0.0 | 0 76 5.11 | 3.18 30.8 | 1043.16 1.02 | 0.04
2020-02-22 4.09 | 39.36 0.0 | 0 80 3.07 | 1.91 30.86 | 1045.2 7.87 | 0.31
2020-02-23 5.11 | 41.2 0.0 | 0 82 4.09 | 2.54 30.8 | 1043.16 8.89 | 0.35
2020-02-24 5.11 | 41.2 -1.02 | 30.16 81 5.11 | 3.18 30.71 | 1040.09 2.45 | 0.1
2020-02-25 3.07 | 37.53 -2.04 | 28.33 80 4.09 | 2.54 30.68 | 1039.07 12.77 | 0.5
2020-02-26 1.02 | 33.84 -0.0 | 0 93 4.09 | 2.54 30.65 | 1038.05 19.11 | 0.75
2020-02-27 4.09 | 39.36 -2.04 | 28.33 78 5.11 | 3.18 30.68 | 1039.07 1.74 | 0.07
2020-02-28 6.13 | 43.03 -4.09 | 24.64 59 6.13 | 3.81 30.71 | 1040.09 1.12 | 0.04
2020-02-29 8.17 | 46.71 -3.07 | 26.47 63 6.13 | 3.81 30.68 | 1039.07 2.04 | 0.08

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