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Daphu, Bhutan

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1,666 Population 277/sq mi density
2,999 ft Elevation 914 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Daphu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 135.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days177 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,999 ft (914 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²)
Population Density277/sq mi
Coordinates26.9667°N, 89.3833°W
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 135.7"
257% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 34.92"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 6, 2024.

Sep 18, 2011 43 km NW of Mangan, India M6.9 148 km
Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 34 km
Feb 14, 2006 16 km NE of Gyalshing, India M5.3 109 km
Jul 7, 2021 8 km SSE of Lakhipur, India M5.3 148 km
Oct 3, 2013 11 km WNW of Singtam, India M5.2 104 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 50 km
Dec 2, 2001 7 km WNW of Naya B?z?r, India M5.1 122 km
Jun 28, 2015 18 km N of B?sugaon, India M5.1 108 km
Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 132 km
Jun 3, 2011 35 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.0 149 km
Sep 25, 1996 8 km SSE of Mangan, India M5.0 97 km
Feb 27, 2001 5 km E of Bongaigaon, India M4.9 134 km
May 20, 2007 5 km NNW of Gyalshing, India M4.9 121 km
Oct 29, 2009 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India M4.8 78 km
Sep 18, 2011 6 km E of Mangan, India M4.8 100 km
Sep 10, 1998 4 km NNW of Namchi, India M4.7 106 km
Sep 18, 2011 14 km NNW of Singtam, India M4.7 102 km
Nov 30, 2012 9 km SW of Gyalshing, India M4.7 121 km
Jul 10, 2012 15 km S of Shemgang, Bhutan M4.7 127 km
Dec 4, 2013 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India M4.7 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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").

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