Climate Insights for Tashithang

Sergithang Gewog, Tsirang District, Bhutan

Hottest
August
26°C peak78°F peak
Coldest
January
6°C low42°F low
Wettest
July
992 mm rain39.1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Tashithang is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 4,417 mm of precipitation falls per year. Tashithang receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tashithang is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.The climate in Tashithang is temperate. The average annual temperature is 63°F and approximately 173.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Tashithang receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tashithang is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 42°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 15°Average: 10°Min: 6°FebMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 8°MarMax: 20°Average: 15°Min: 11°AprMax: 22°Average: 18°Min: 14°MayMax: 23°Average: 20°Min: 17°JunMax: 25°Average: 22°Min: 20°JulMax: 25°Average: 22°Min: 20°AugMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 20°SepMax: 25°Average: 22°Min: 19°OctMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 15°NovMax: 21°Average: 15°Min: 10°DecMax: 18°Average: 12°Min: 7°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 60°FAverage: 50°FMin: 42°FFebMax: 62°FAverage: 53°FMin: 46°FMarMax: 68°FAverage: 59°FMin: 52°FAprMax: 72°FAverage: 64°FMin: 58°FMayMax: 74°FAverage: 68°FMin: 62°FJunMax: 76°FAverage: 71°FMin: 67°FJulMax: 77°FAverage: 72°FMin: 69°FAugMax: 78°FAverage: 73°FMin: 68°FSepMax: 77°FAverage: 71°FMin: 67°FOctMax: 74°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FNovMax: 70°FAverage: 59°FMin: 50°FDecMax: 64°FAverage: 53°FMin: 45°F
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Tashithang sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 6°C to 26°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 10°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.Tashithang sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 42°F to 78°F. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 42°F and an average of 50°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mm550mm600mm650mm700mm750mm800mm850mm900mm950mm1000mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 60mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 120mmSnow: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 189mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 237mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 368mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 812mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 992mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 760mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 580mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 230mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 40mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 30mmSnow: 0mm
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0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32in34in36in38in40inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.4inFebPrecipitation: 4.7inMarPrecipitation: 7.4inAprPrecipitation: 9.3inMayPrecipitation: 14.5inJunPrecipitation: 32inJulPrecipitation: 39.1inAugPrecipitation: 29.9inSepPrecipitation: 22.8inOctPrecipitation: 9.1inNovPrecipitation: 1.6inDecPrecipitation: 1.2in
Precipitation

Tashithang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4,417 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 368 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 992 mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 30 mm. That's 962 mm 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.Tashithang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 173.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 14.5 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 39.1 in of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 1.2 in. That's 37.9 in 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 3km/hAugWind Speed: 3km/hSepWind Speed: 3km/hOctWind Speed: 3km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Tashithang is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Tashithang is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tashithang 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. 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tashithang based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
6 °C42 °F
15 °C60 °F
4 km/h2 mph
60 mm2.4 in
1 cm0 in
Feb
8 °C46 °F
17 °C62 °F
4 km/h2 mph
120 mm4.7 in
1 cm0 in
Mar
11 °C52 °F
20 °C68 °F
4 km/h2 mph
189 mm7.4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
14 °C58 °F
22 °C72 °F
4 km/h2 mph
237 mm9.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
17 °C62 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
368 mm14.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
20 °C67 °F
25 °C76 °F
3 km/h2 mph
812 mm32 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C69 °F
25 °C77 °F
3 km/h2 mph
992 mm39.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
20 °C68 °F
26 °C78 °F
3 km/h2 mph
760 mm29.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
19 °C67 °F
25 °C77 °F
3 km/h2 mph
580 mm22.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
15 °C59 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
230 mm9.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
10 °C50 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h2 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
7 °C45 °F
18 °C64 °F
3 km/h2 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in