Thimphu climate

Thimphu Weather in October

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 15°C on October 1 to 11°C on October 31, and lows from 6°C to 0°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 40 mm over about 6 wet days.

October 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.-505101520151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
13°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
40 mm
Reanalysis high
17°COct 1, 2015
Reanalysis low
-4°COct 31, 1991
Daylight
11 h 54 min to 11 h 08 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
6.8 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
Oct 115°C6°C17°C 20151°C 200046%
Oct 214°C6°C17°C 19911°C 200944%
Oct 314°C5°C17°C 20071°C 201141%
Oct 414°C5°C16°C 20002°C 199539%
Oct 514°C5°C16°C 19981°C 200336%
Oct 614°C5°C16°C 20071°C 201234%
Oct 714°C5°C16°C 20130°C 199731%
Oct 814°C4°C16°C 20130°C 199730%
Oct 914°C4°C16°C 20200°C 199728%
Oct 1014°C4°C16°C 20200°C 200526%
Oct 1114°C4°C16°C 2020-1°C 200524%
Oct 1213°C4°C15°C 19980°C 200523%
Oct 1313°C3°C15°C 20200°C 201023%
Oct 1413°C3°C16°C 2003-1°C 200222%
Oct 1513°C3°C16°C 1995-1°C 200021%
Oct 1613°C3°C15°C 2000-2°C 200420%
Oct 1713°C3°C15°C 1998-1°C 199418%
Oct 1813°C2°C15°C 1998-3°C 200116%
Oct 1912°C2°C15°C 2003-1°C 200916%
Oct 2012°C2°C14°C 2017-1°C 200215%
Oct 2112°C2°C14°C 1998-4°C 199915%
Oct 2212°C1°C14°C 2017-1°C 199914%
Oct 2312°C1°C14°C 2013-2°C 199914%
Oct 2412°C1°C14°C 2020-2°C 200614%
Oct 2512°C1°C14°C 1998-3°C 201814%
Oct 2611°C1°C13°C 2007-3°C 200412%
Oct 2711°C1°C14°C 2007-3°C 201211%
Oct 2811°C1°C14°C 1998-3°C 201810%
Oct 2911°C0°C14°C 1995-4°C 20049%
Oct 3011°C0°C15°C 2000-3°C 19918%
Oct 3111°C0°C14°C 1996-4°C 19917%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Thimphu, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

October 1
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 5:48 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 5:19 PM

Every day of October: 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.