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Paro, Bhutan
Full City Profile
11,448
Population
41/sq mi density
7,434 ft
Elevation
2,266 meters
50°F
Avg Temperature
10°C
Paro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,434 ft (2,266 m) |
| Area | 282.7 sq mi (732.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.4305°N, 89.4133°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2023 | SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 55 | 121 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Paro has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 37°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and December the driest (0.2").