Kencho, Thimphu, Bhutan Climate

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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.

Country Bhutan
City Thimphu
Longitude 89.716667
Latitude 27.75
Attitude/Elevation 2216.06m (7270.54ft)
Local time Friday 16:47
Annual high temperature 12.36ºC (54.25ºF)
Annual low temperature 5.17ºC (41.31ºF)
Average annual precip. 70.51mm (2.78in)
Warmest month August (17.87ºC / 64.17ºF)
Coldest Month January (-2.65ºC / 27.23ºF)
Wettest Month July (186.45mm / 7.34in)
Driest Month December (5.98mm / 0.24in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 140.71 days (38.55%)
Days with no rain 224.29 days (61.45%)
Humidity 68.93%

Climate Kencho: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
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) 3.23 4.85 10.42 14.37 15.98 19.67 24.15 20.11 16.44 6.74 2.87 1.89 11.72
Average relative humidity (%) 56.39 57.41 61.24 64.23 70.83 76.44 81.24 78.24 78.74 70.4 68.39 63.62 68.93
Mean monthly sunshine hours 8.35 8.57 11.07 12.34 12.68 12.75 12.16 12.22 11.52 9.34 8.43 8.43 10.66

Climate Graph

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

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

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 19.75°C (67.55°F) 15.96°C (60.73°F) 10.86°C (51.55°F)
Avg Temperature 14.82°C (58.68°F) 12.27°C (54.09°F) 9.88°C (49.78°F)
Min Temperature 9.88°C (49.78°F) 6.69°C (44.04°F) 2.96°C (37.33°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 10.86°C (51.55°F) 7.71°C (45.88°F) 4.94°C (40.89°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 62.62mm | 2.47in 13.77mm | 0.54in 2.07mm | 0.08in 426.99mm | 16.81in
Snowdepth 0.4mm | 0.02in 0.01mm | 0.0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.4mm | 0.02in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 5.93kmh | 3.68mph 4.69kmh | 2.91mph 0.99kmh | 0.62mph
Gust Wind 9.88kmh | 6.14mph 7.39kmh | 4.59mph 1.98kmh | 1.23mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 62.62mb 13.77mb 2.07mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
May ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-05-01 10.86 | 51.55 6.91 | 44.44 85 3.95 | 2.45 29.58 | 1001.53 19.46 | 0.77
2020-05-02 11.85 | 53.33 4.94 | 40.89 75 5.93 | 3.68 29.58 | 1001.53 8.69 | 0.34
2020-05-03 12.84 | 55.11 5.93 | 42.67 74 4.94 | 3.07 29.58 | 1001.53 8.89 | 0.35
2020-05-04 10.86 | 51.55 7.9 | 46.22 88 3.95 | 2.45 29.58 | 1001.53 23.61 | 0.93
2020-05-05 12.84 | 55.11 7.9 | 46.22 81 4.94 | 3.07 29.52 | 999.55 9.28 | 0.37
2020-05-06 11.85 | 53.33 6.91 | 44.44 82 4.94 | 3.07 29.55 | 1000.54 10.86 | 0.43
2020-05-07 10.86 | 51.55 4.94 | 40.89 77 5.93 | 3.68 29.58 | 1001.53 9.98 | 0.39
2020-05-08 9.88 | 49.78 4.94 | 40.89 79 5.93 | 3.68 29.55 | 1000.54 5.43 | 0.21
2020-05-09 11.85 | 53.33 4.94 | 40.89 74 5.93 | 3.68 29.6 | 1002.52 2.07 | 0.08
2020-05-10 11.85 | 53.33 5.93 | 42.67 74 5.93 | 3.68 29.63 | 1003.5 8.0 | 0.31
2020-05-11 11.85 | 53.33 5.93 | 42.67 76 4.94 | 3.07 29.63 | 1003.5 8.69 | 0.34
2020-05-12 11.85 | 53.33 6.91 | 44.44 81 4.94 | 3.07 29.58 | 1001.53 11.95 | 0.47
2020-05-13 11.85 | 53.33 5.93 | 42.67 79 5.93 | 3.68 29.55 | 1000.54 10.96 | 0.43
2020-05-14 12.84 | 55.11 6.91 | 44.44 79 5.93 | 3.68 29.55 | 1000.54 10.77 | 0.42
2020-05-15 13.83 | 56.89 7.9 | 46.22 81 5.93 | 3.68 29.49 | 998.56 10.67 | 0.42
2020-05-16 13.83 | 56.89 8.89 | 48.0 86 4.94 | 3.07 29.46 | 997.58 19.56 | 0.77
2020-05-17 14.82 | 58.68 8.89 | 48.0 79 5.93 | 3.68 29.46 | 997.58 7.8 | 0.31
2020-05-18 13.83 | 56.89 9.88 | 49.78 84 4.94 | 3.07 29.43 | 996.59 14.62 | 0.58
2020-05-19 13.83 | 56.89 8.89 | 48.0 81 4.94 | 3.07 29.46 | 997.58 11.46 | 0.45
2020-05-20 9.88 | 49.78 7.9 | 46.22 91 1.98 | 1.23 29.43 | 996.59 17.48 | 0.69
2020-05-21 9.88 | 49.78 8.89 | 48.0 97 1.98 | 1.23 29.43 | 996.59 62.62 | 2.47
2020-05-22 10.86 | 51.55 9.88 | 49.78 94 0.99 | 0.62 29.49 | 998.56 10.77 | 0.42
2020-05-23 13.83 | 56.89 10.86 | 51.55 88 3.95 | 2.45 29.49 | 998.56 13.04 | 0.51
2020-05-24 13.83 | 56.89 10.86 | 51.55 87 4.94 | 3.07 29.49 | 998.56 12.84 | 0.51
2020-05-25 14.82 | 58.68 9.88 | 49.78 84 3.95 | 2.45 29.49 | 998.56 11.26 | 0.44
2020-05-26 13.83 | 56.89 8.89 | 48.0 83 4.94 | 3.07 29.49 | 998.56 17.58 | 0.69
2020-05-27 12.84 | 55.11 7.9 | 46.22 82 4.94 | 3.07 29.49 | 998.56 18.96 | 0.75
2020-05-28 12.84 | 55.11 6.91 | 44.44 78 5.93 | 3.68 29.49 | 998.56 11.16 | 0.44
2020-05-29 10.86 | 51.55 7.9 | 46.22 87 3.95 | 2.45 29.52 | 999.55 16.3 | 0.64
2020-05-30 10.86 | 51.55 8.89 | 48.0 90 2.96 | 1.84 29.55 | 1000.54 13.24 | 0.52
2020-05-31 11.85 | 53.33 8.89 | 48.0 90 3.95 | 2.45 29.55 | 1000.54 8.99 | 0.35

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