Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mongar features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 4758 mm (187.3 inches) and receives 266 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mongar enjoys an average of 3153 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 49 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mongar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mongar experiences 18 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mongar, Bhutan with other places around the world.
Mongar usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 30 rainy days and 795 mm (31.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mongar are January, November and December. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57 (2.3) | 130 (5.1) | 312 (12.3) | 377 (14.8) | 562 (22.1) | 815 (32.1) | 937 (36.9) | 632 (24.9) | 606 (23.9) | 226 (8.9) | 61 (2.4) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 16 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Mongar are April, May and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mongar: January, February and July receive an average of 7 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 204 | 227 | 287 | 302 | 295 | 274 | 216 | 255 | 257 | 296 | 273 | 263 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 37m | 11h 13m | 12h 0m | 12h 48m | 13h 29m | 13h 49m | 13h 38m | 13h 3m | 12h 17m | 11h 29m | 10h 47m | 10h 26m |
Mongar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mongar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |