Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Thimphu, Bhutan, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (53°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (69°F), while lows may dip to 1°C (34°F). Typically, the humidity level in Thimphu throughout October hovers around 88%.
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In October, Thimphu averages 151 mm (6.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 24 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 28 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 6 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In October, the UV Index in Thimphu reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||