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Trongsa
Tongsa, Bhutan

Trongsa

Trongsa is a village in Tongsa, Bhutan, 2,108 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,695 (2005). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population2,695
Local time22:06
27.50° N, 90.51° EElevation 2,108 mUTC+6 · Bhutan Time
The year in Trongsaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Trongsa at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

342 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Weather in Trongsa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°6°
Fri23 Oct21°4°
Sat24 Oct20°4°
Sun25 Oct21°3°
Mon26 Oct23°4°
Tue27 Oct24°4°
Wed28 Oct23°5°
Thu29 Oct15°11°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct18°13°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct14°12°16.1 mm

When to go to Trongsa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605865625951464753818272
High11°11°15°17°19°20°20°21°20°18°15°13°
Low0°1°5°7°10°13°14°14°12°9°6°2°
Rain (mm)19365988125209342240181771812
Wet days125121722282719610

What's on in Trongsa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Trongsa

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

View Point Trongsa DzongViewpoints
1.2 km

Nature around Trongsa

Nature in Bhutan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Bhutan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Trongsa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Trongsa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Trashigang 38 km ↑1954 · 110 km
6.1Trashigang 12 km ←2009 · 94 km
5.8Bhangtar 11 km ↑2006 · 135 km
5.8Trashigang 35 km →1967 · 140 km

Trongsa from above

Around Trongsa5 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Trongsa

Paro International AirportPBH
107 km
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportGAU
189 km
Lhasa Gonggar International AirportLXA
204 km

Places near Trongsa

Places with a climate like Trongsa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Trongsa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Trongsa.
What is the hottest month in Trongsa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Trongsa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Trongsa?
July is the wettest month with about 342 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.