August · Bhutan
Best time to visit Paro in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Paro in August
Average temperature 13°C, 277 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 91% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
5.7/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 277 mm
- Humidity
- 91%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Paro scores 5.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 277 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Paro's valley holds Bhutan's airport, the Tiger's Nest monastery and a riverside dzong.
August in Paro — workable with trade-offs
August averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
277 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 5.7/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 7.1/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Paro in August?
- In August, Paro averages 13°C, 277 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Paro?
- August earns a 5.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Paro in August?
- Expect about 277 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 91% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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