Climate Insights for Daphu

, Chhukha Dzongkhag, Bhutan

Hottest
August
23°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
July
1164mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Daphu is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 4035mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1164mm of rainfall. Daphu is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, June, July. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 61cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 12° Average: 6° Min: 2° Feb Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Mar Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Apr Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 11° May Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Jun Max: 23° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jul Max: 22° Average: 20° Min: 18° Aug Max: 23° Average: 20° Min: 18° Sep Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 17° Oct Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 12° Nov Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 7° Dec Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Daphu vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 20°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 6°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm 900mm 950mm 1000mm 1050mm 1100mm 1150mm 1200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 11mm Feb Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 11mm Mar Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 18mm Apr Precipitation: 186mm Snow: 11mm May Precipitation: 278mm Snow: 2mm Jun Precipitation: 724mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 1164mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 586mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 622mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 173mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 4mm
Precipitation
Snow

Daphu is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4035mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 336mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 1164mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 27mm. That's 1138mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 61cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Daphu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Daphu, which began on June 21, 2026. Daphu is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 2°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 589mm across the season with a monthly average of 196mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2474mm across the season with a monthly average of 825mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 7 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 826mm across the season with a monthly average of 275mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 2 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 147mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Expect around 25cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Daphu based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C
12 °C
1 km/h
45 mm
11 cm
Feb
5 °C
14 °C
1 km/h
75 mm
11 cm
Mar
7 °C
16 °C
1 km/h
125 mm
18 cm
Apr
11 °C
19 °C
1 km/h
186 mm
11 cm
May
14 °C
21 °C
1 km/h
278 mm
2 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
724 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
1164 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
586 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
622 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
21 °C
1 km/h
173 mm
1 cm
Nov
7 °C
18 °C
1 km/h
30 mm
2 cm
Dec
5 °C
14 °C
1 km/h
27 mm
4 cm
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