Geylegphug, Bhutan experiences average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 15 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 9 hours per day. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Geylegphug, Bhutan Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Geylegphug, Bhutan. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Dec 
Wetter season: Apr–Sep At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
6/10
Best: January, February, March, November, December
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 27°C / 18°C
Feels Like 31°C / 21°C
Rainy Days 15
Rainfall 288 mm
Sunshine 9 h
Humidity 81%
Wind Speed 7 km/h
Dew Point 19°C
Hottest Month
30°C
August
Avg Low24°C
Rain30days
Coldest Month
11°C
January
Avg High21°C
Rain2days
Driest Month
0days
December
Avg High23°C
Avg Low12°C
Windiest Month
8 km/h
April (Gusts 28)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding June, July, August, September due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:05
Daylight 13.8h
Sunset 18:54
Live conditions—
Geylegphug on the map · live conditions
Geylegphug, Bhutan
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Bhutan
- City
- Geylegphug
- Population
- 9.9K
- Coordinates
- 26.87°, 90.49°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 27°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 16 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 29 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 13 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 22°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 3 days/mo
3/3 best months
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 21°C / 11°C . Feb: 22°C / 13°C . Mar: 26°C / 16°C . Apr: 28°C / 19°C . May: 28°C / 21°C . Jun: 29°C / 24°C . Jul: 29°C / 24°C . Aug: 30°C / 24°C . Sep: 29°C / 24°C . Oct: 28°C / 20°C . Nov: 26°C / 15°C . Dec: 23°C / 12°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 6 mm. Feb: 26 mm. Mar: 51 mm. Apr: 156 mm. May: 348 mm. Jun: 773 mm. Jul: 820 mm. Aug: 667 mm. Sep: 438 mm. Oct: 163 mm. Nov: 4 mm. Dec: 3 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 73%. Feb: 75%. Mar: 74%. Apr: 78%. May: 84%. Jun: 89%. Jul: 90%. Aug: 90%. Sep: 88%. Oct: 83%. Nov: 76%. Dec: 74%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 6 km/h . Feb: 7 km/h . Mar: 8 km/h . Apr: 8 km/h . May: 7 km/h . Jun: 7 km/h . Jul: 7 km/h . Aug: 7 km/h . Sep: 6 km/h . Oct: 6 km/h . Nov: 6 km/h . Dec: 6 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 9h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 10h. May: 9h. Jun: 7h. Jul: 6h. Aug: 8h. Sep: 7h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 9h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 5. Feb: UV 6. Mar: UV 7. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 6. Nov: UV 5. Dec: UV 5.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall is trending drier by about 42 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Jul 2025 · 31°C | Aug · 30°C |
| Coldest month | Dec 2025 · 12°C | Jan · 11°C |
| Wettest month | Aug 2025 · 789 mm | Jul · 820 mm |
| Windiest month | Apr 2025 · 8 km/h | Apr · 8 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January best
Excellent 
February best
Excellent March best
Excellent April
Good May
Wet June
Wet July
Wet August
Wet September
Wet October
Good November best
Excellent December best
Excellent | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 21°C / 11°C | 21°C / 10°C | 2days (6 mm) Excellent | 9.3h Good | 73% Muggy | 4.9 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| February best | 22°C / 13°C | 23°C / 12°C | 6days (26 mm) Good | 9.4h Good | 75% Muggy | 5.7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| March best | 26°C / 16°C | 28°C / 17°C | 8days (51 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| April | 28°C / 19°C | 32°C / 20°C | 16days (156 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Good | View Details |
| May | 28°C / 21°C | 34°C / 24°C | 23days (348 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 84% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June | 29°C / 24°C | 36°C / 28°C | 27days (773 mm) Wet | 7.3h Good | 89% Very Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| July | 29°C / 24°C | 37°C / 30°C | 30days (820 mm) Wet | 6.4h Fair | 90% Very Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| August | 30°C / 24°C | 37°C / 30°C | 30days (667 mm) Wet | 7.6h Good | 90% Very Muggy | 6.6 High | Wet | View Details |
| September | 29°C / 24°C | 36°C / 28°C | 25days (438 mm) Wet | 7.4h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 6.8 High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 28°C / 20°C | 33°C / 22°C | 13days (163 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 83% Humid | 6 High | Good | View Details |
| November best | 26°C / 15°C | 28°C / 15°C | 1days (4 mm) Excellent | 9.6h Good | 76% Humid | 5.3 High | Excellent | View Details |
| December best | 23°C / 12°C | 23°C / 12°C | 0days (3 mm) Excellent | 9.2h Good | 74% Muggy | 4.6 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Geylegphug are January, February, March, November, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Geylegphug, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Geylegphug is August, with average daytime highs of 30°C (85°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Geylegphug is January, with average overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Geylegphug is July, averaging 820mm of precipitation across 30 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Geylegphug runs through July, August, June, September, with the heaviest rainfall in July. Based on 10-year averages for Geylegphug.
Geylegphug receives approximately 104 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is March with around 10 hours. Based on climate data for Geylegphug.
The least favorable months to visit Geylegphug are June, July, August, September, primarily due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider January, February, March, November, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Geylegphug is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Geylegphug is 81%, classified as humid. High humidity makes warm temperatures feel significantly hotter — lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended.
Average wind speeds in Geylegphug are 7 km/h (4 mph). The windiest month is April with peak winds reaching 8 km/h (5 mph) (gusts up to 28 km/h / 17 mph).
Geylegphug averages 7 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 54%. The clearest skies occur in November.
The annual average dew point in Geylegphug is 19°C (66°F), which feels noticeably humid. Summer months may feel slightly sticky, but conditions remain manageable for most people.
Geylegphug has a Humid Subtropical (dry winter) climate, classified as Cwa under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Geylegphug ranges from 21°C (70°F) to 31°C (88°F) on average. Humidity and radiant heat mean it often feels warmer than the thermometer reads, especially in summer months.
June is not the best time to visit Geylegphug, with a climate score of 2.7/10. Consider visiting during January, February, March, November, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Geylegphug, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 29°C (84°F) and 27 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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