BhutanAverage weather for Punakha in August
It's warm in August in Punakha with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 9°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Punakha with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 9°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Punakha is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In August, there is an average of 209 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Punakha in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
25°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
26°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
24°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
209 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
24 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Punakha?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Punakha. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2019, Punakha reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 14°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Punakha
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Punakha, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Punakha
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Punakha, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 24 days of precipitation in Punakha.
Daily UV index in August in Punakha
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Punakha, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Punakha over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Punakha, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Punakha over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Punakha, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Punakha
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Average weather in Punakha by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Punakha. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
