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December Weather in Shemgang, Bhutan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Shemgang, Bhutan is a cool 6°C (43°F). Visitors can expect a temperature range with a minimum of -3°C (28°F) and a maximum of 16°C (62°F). With 11 days of precipitation totaling 35 mm (1.4 in), it's wise to be prepared for some rainy spells. The average humidity hovers around a brisk 83%, adding to the crisp atmosphere of the season.

December Temperature in Shemgang

In December in Shemgang, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F), with maximums reaching 16°C (62°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (28°F). Travelers should be prepared for a chillier climate, ensuring they pack layers for both warm and cold conditions.

December Weather in Shemgang: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shemgang, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shemgang, December typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shemgang generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Shemgang

In Shemgang in December, the precipitation amount is 35 mm (1.4 in) over a span of 11 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Shemgang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shemgang, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shemgang, December typically receives around 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Shemgang

In Shemgang in December, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a brisk chill that can make you feel colder than the actual temperature, often leading to a damp and uncomfortable experience for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Shemgang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shemgang, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Shemgang is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Shemgang

In Shemgang in December, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Shemgang, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Shemgang.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shemgang for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shemgang in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Shemgang typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Shemgang December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Shemgang Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shemgang varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Shemgang, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shemgang, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)70%high
February Weather5°C (42°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)71%very high
March Weather8°C (47°F)202 mm (7.9 inches)50%very high
April Weather11°C (53°F)249 mm (9.8 inches)45%extreme
May Weather14°C (58°F)364 mm (14.3 inches)76%extreme
June Weather17°C (63°F)678 mm (26.7 inches)88%extreme
July Weather18°C (64°F)894 mm (35.2 inches)93%extreme
August Weather18°C (65°F)680 mm (26.8 inches)92%extreme
September Weather17°C (63°F)543 mm (21.4 inches)92%extreme
October Weather14°C (57°F)174 mm (6.9 inches)89%extreme
November Weather9°C (49°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)86%very high
December Weather6°C (43°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)83%high

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