Bhutan weather
Our guide to the weather in Bhutan during August
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Bhutan, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Bhutan weather in August.
What's the temperature like in Bhutan during August?
August is typically the warmest month in Bhutan. The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime, falling away to 12℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Bhutan during August?
On average, there will be 16 rainy days during the month, amounting to 352.7mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Bhutan during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in August. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
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