Yongphulla weather by month & the best time to visit
Bhutan · highland town · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Yongphulla is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 67/100), with June and July close behind. Yongphulla averages about 1,907 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 124 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Yongphulla?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Yongphulla is September, then June and July. The dullest month is January (7/100, 5 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Yongphulla?
Yongphulla gets a moderate 1,907 hours of sunshine a year. 60 Sunshine Score points separate September (67) from January (7), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 3 destinations in Bhutan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,971 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 56% of the annual 1,085 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -3° / 27°F | 5 mm | 5 |
| February | 22 | 11° / 52°F | -2° / 28°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| March | 42 | 14° / 57°F | 0° / 32°F | 27 mm | 6 |
| April | 54 | 17° / 63°F | 4° / 39°F | 95 mm | 7 |
| May | 59 | 19° / 66°F | 8° / 46°F | 137 mm | 8 |
| June | 62 | 21° / 70°F | 11° / 52°F | 182 mm | 8 |
| July | 62 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 244 mm | 8 |
| August | 62 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 185 mm | 8 |
| September | 67 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 124 mm | 8 |
| October | 59 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 64 mm | 7 |
| November | 37 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 6 mm | 6 |
| December | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 3 mm | 5 |
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Yongphulla: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Yongphulla?
Yongphulla is a highland town in Bhutan at 2,547 m elevation with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Yongphulla get a year?
Yongphulla gets about 1,907 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Yongphulla?
The sunniest time to visit Yongphulla is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 67/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Yongphulla?
January is the least sunny month in Yongphulla, scoring 7/100 with about 5 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Yongphulla?
The typical midday UV index in Yongphulla peaks around 8 (very high) in May, easing to about 5 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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