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Paro Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Paro experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from mild days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Paro is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in August to a chilly 5°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Paro has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2472 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Paro shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 599 mm of precipitation over 21 rainy days.

In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 33 mm of snow/rainfall over 0 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Paro Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Paro

Sun   Jan 12
19°C | -3°C
S 7 m/s
3.8 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of rain

partly cloudy and small chance of rain

Mon   Jan 13
14°C | -2°C
S 4 m/s
5.9 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Jan 14
17°C | -6°C
S 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Paro in Bhutan

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Paro?
    Rainy season in Paro occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Paro?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Paro?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Paro?
    July tops the wettest month list with 599 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Paro?
    December is the driest month with 33 mm of precipitation.

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