Temperature in Bhutan in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Bhutan this August.

Bhutan, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 16°C (61°F) in Drugyel Dzong to 27°C (81°F) in Thimphu. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Thimphu and 8°C (46°F) in Drugyel Dzong. The month of August is in the summer season. In Bhutan, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Bhutan in August?

Curious about the August temperatures in the prime spots of Bhutan? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Bhutan in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

Bhutan temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bhutan in August?

Daytime temperatures in Thimphu typically peak at 27°C (81°F) in August, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Bhutan in August?

Nighttime temperatures in Thimphu typically drop to around 16°C (61°F) in August.

What is the warmest city in August in Bhutan?

Based on our systematic data collection, Thimphu has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 27°C (81°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 16°C (61°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Bhutan?

The coldest city in August in Bhutan is Drugyel Dzong when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 16°C (61°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 8°C (46°F).

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