Jakar
Jakar is a small town in Bumthang District, Bhutan, 2,587 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,243. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jakar at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
326 mm of rain
14 mm of rain
within 4.5 km
Weather in Jakar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%
When to go to Jakar
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 56 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 70 | 69 | 57 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 22 | 42 | 67 | 100 | 135 | 208 | 326 | 242 | 179 | 86 | 20 | 14 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Jakar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Jakar
More museums: Ogyen Choling
Nature around Jakar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Bhutan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Jakar
Earthquakes around Jakar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Jakar from above
Getting to Jakar
Places near Jakar
Places with a climate like Jakar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
