Laya Weather in April
Laya in April
The short of it: Laya in April averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low -3° · rain 18 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
April in Laya brings afternoons near 9° and nights around -3°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 9°, nights near -3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-April, 53 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Laya runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Gasa, 18 km to the SSE, is 9° warmer by day.
April in Laya, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 2° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Feb–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GasaGasa | 18 km SSE | 18° | 5° | 30 mm |
| PunākhaPunakha | 56 km SSE | 25° | 11° | 97 mm |
| PajoPunakha | 62 km SSE | 26° | 14° | 109 mm |
| Tashi Chho DzongOther | 65 km S | 16° | 5° | 81 mm |
| LungtenzampaThimphu District | 66 km S | 18° | 7° | 67 mm |
| ThimphuThimphu District | 66 km S | 18° | 7° | 67 mm |
| SamtengangOther | 67 km SSE | 25° | 12° | 88 mm |
| Wangdue PhodrangWangdi Phodrang | 67 km SSE | 26° | 14° | 113 mm |