Mongar, Bhutan

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2,969 Population 794/sq mi density
5,407 ft Elevation 1,648 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Mongar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation5,407 ft (1,648 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density794/sq mi
Coordinates27.2747°N, 91.2396°E
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

148 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1.

Sep 21, 2009 11 km W of Trashigang, Bhutan M6.1 21 km
Apr 28, 2021 8 km NNW of Dhekiajuli, India M6.0 132 km
Feb 23, 2006 23 km ENE of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan M5.8 61 km
Feb 17, 1995 41 km N of Bomdila, India M5.5 119 km
Dec 31, 2009 4 km WSW of Trashigang, Bhutan M5.5 27 km
Jan 25, 2000 48 km NNE of Bomdila, India M5.2 144 km
Oct 5, 1999 18 km NE of Dispur, India M5.2 132 km
Jul 8, 1998 21 km WNW of Mongar, Bhutan M5.2 22 km
Aug 18, 1998 22 km E of Jakar, Bhutan M5.2 41 km
Nov 6, 2001 33 km S of Tawang, India M5.2 67 km
Feb 23, 2006 14 km ENE of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan M5.2 60 km
Oct 29, 2009 15 km WSW of Trashigang, Bhutan M5.1 18 km
Jun 28, 2015 18 km N of B?sugaon, India M5.1 109 km
Jan 2, 2000 33 km NNE of Bomdila, India M5.0 128 km
Apr 28, 2021 6 km NE of Dhekiajuli, India M5.0 139 km
Feb 8, 2020 10 km E of Abhay?puri, India M5.0 114 km
Mar 26, 2021 47 km NNE of Bomdila, India M5.0 147 km
Aug 19, 2009 9 km N of Dhing, India M5.0 146 km
Jul 18, 1997 28 km E of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan M5.0 75 km
Dec 12, 1993 34 km W of Bomdila, India M4.9 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 8.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 11.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in Driest

Mongar has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 52°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.1") and December the driest (0.3").

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