Thimphu climate

Thimphu Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Thimphu, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 17°C on August 1 to 16°C on August 31, and lows from 9°C to 8°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 202 mm over about 28 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Thimphu, in °C, with the record for each date.0510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
17°C
Average low
9°C
Precipitation
202 mm
Reanalysis high
20°CAug 1, 1994
Reanalysis low
5°CAug 29, 2002
Daylight
13 h 26 min to 12 h 43 min
Cloud cover
84%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
10°C
Wind
9.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 117°C9°C20°C 19946°C 199993%
Aug 217°C9°C20°C 19977°C 199693%
Aug 317°C9°C20°C 19977°C 201093%
Aug 417°C9°C19°C 20016°C 199693%
Aug 517°C9°C20°C 19966°C 200194%
Aug 617°C9°C19°C 20037°C 200794%
Aug 717°C9°C19°C 20036°C 199294%
Aug 817°C9°C19°C 19946°C 201194%
Aug 917°C9°C19°C 20076°C 201194%
Aug 1017°C9°C20°C 20156°C 200695%
Aug 1117°C9°C20°C 20066°C 201194%
Aug 1217°C9°C19°C 20077°C 201294%
Aug 1317°C9°C19°C 19926°C 200493%
Aug 1417°C9°C19°C 20057°C 200292%
Aug 1517°C9°C19°C 20047°C 200492%
Aug 1617°C9°C19°C 20037°C 199492%
Aug 1717°C9°C19°C 20206°C 200692%
Aug 1817°C9°C19°C 20206°C 199591%
Aug 1917°C8°C19°C 20126°C 199791%
Aug 2017°C8°C18°C 19945°C 202090%
Aug 2117°C8°C19°C 19947°C 200589%
Aug 2217°C8°C18°C 20036°C 199688%
Aug 2316°C8°C18°C 20065°C 199589%
Aug 2416°C8°C19°C 20136°C 199688%
Aug 2516°C8°C19°C 20136°C 199987%
Aug 2616°C8°C19°C 20035°C 199787%
Aug 2716°C8°C19°C 19946°C 199987%
Aug 2816°C8°C18°C 20126°C 201186%
Aug 2916°C8°C18°C 19945°C 200286%
Aug 3016°C8°C19°C 20195°C 201186%
Aug 3116°C8°C19°C 19956°C 200285%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Thimphu, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+6).

August 1
sunrise 5:25 AM, sunset 6:51 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 6:23 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.