Daphu, Bhutan
Chukha · Bhutan
Daphu is a small town in Chukha, Bhutan with a population of 1,666. Elevation: 2,999 ft (914 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Daphu
Daphu is a town in Chukha District in southwestern Bhutan.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,666 |
| Population Density | 277 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,999 ft (914 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.9667°, 89.3833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
| Country | 🇧🇹 Bhutan |
| State / Province | Chukha |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 135.7 inches (3,447 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Daphu
Daphu is a small town in Bhutan (Chukha) with a population of 1,666. The city sits at an elevation of 2,999 feet (914 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 135.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Thimphu.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above Bhutan avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 177 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,999 ft (914 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 277/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.9667°N, 89.3833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 10.0 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 13.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 24.5 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 34.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 23.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 15.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
Daphu has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 57°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 135.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (34.9") and December the driest (0.5").
Libraries in Daphu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCBS Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Daphu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapcha Bazaar | |||||
| Gomtu Vegetable Market | |||||
| JAMTALA BAZAR | |||||
| KRISHIMANDI | |||||
| Lower Terrace Market Area |
Airports Near Daphu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Paro International Airport | PBH | Large Airport |
| Hashimara Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Cooch Behar Airport | COH | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daphu
What is the population of Daphu?
Daphu has a population of 1,666 residents and is located in Bhutan. The population density is 277 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Daphu?
Daphu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 177 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 135.7 inches.
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