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Tsimasham, Bhutan

Full City Profile

2,855 Population 474/sq mi density
7,365 ft Elevation 2,245 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Tsimasham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,365 ft (2,245 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²)
Population Density474/sq mi
Coordinates27.0989°N, 89.5360°W
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.5"
94% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 6, 2024.

Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 27 km
Feb 14, 2006 16 km NE of Gyalshing, India M5.3 118 km
Oct 3, 2013 11 km WNW of Singtam, India M5.2 114 km
Jul 8, 1998 21 km WNW of Mongar, Bhutan M5.2 150 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 60 km
Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 149 km
Dec 2, 2001 7 km WNW of Naya B?z?r, India M5.1 135 km
Jun 28, 2015 18 km N of B?sugaon, India M5.1 101 km
Sep 25, 1996 8 km SSE of Mangan, India M5.0 104 km
Feb 27, 2001 5 km E of Bongaigaon, India M4.9 127 km
May 20, 2007 5 km NNW of Gyalshing, India M4.9 131 km
Oct 29, 2009 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India M4.8 78 km
Sep 18, 2011 6 km E of Mangan, India M4.8 105 km
Nov 30, 2012 9 km SW of Gyalshing, India M4.7 133 km
Sep 10, 1998 4 km NNW of Namchi, India M4.7 119 km
Jul 10, 2012 15 km S of Shemgang, Bhutan M4.7 112 km
May 18, 2007 11 km W of Gyalshing, India M4.7 139 km
Sep 18, 2011 14 km NNW of Singtam, India M4.7 111 km
Dec 4, 2013 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India M4.7 57 km
Sep 18, 2012 2 km E of Gangtok, India M4.6 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 6.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 7.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 12.2 in
July 60°F (16°C) 18.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 12.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 8.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in
December 40°F (5°C) 0.4 in Driest

Tsimasham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 37°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.5") and December the driest (0.4").

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