Weather in Thimphu in August
Thimphu, Bhutan averages a high of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and low of 14.9°C (58.8°F) in August, with 28 rain days and 7.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 58.8/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Thimphu is June.
High
21°C71°F
Low
15°C59°F
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28
rain days
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7.2
hrs/day sunshine
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89%
humidity
59— Mixed
August in Thimphu is mild and very rainy — expect frequent rain — waterproof gear is essential.
What are the average temperatures in Thimphu?
How much does it rain in Thimphu in August?
Thimphu receives an average of 390.1mm of rainfall across 28 rainy days in August. The annual total is 2630.2mm.
What should I pack for Thimphu in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (28 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
7 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Bhutan in August?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31