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Laya Weather in July

Laya in July

The short of it: Laya in July averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 92 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

July in Laya brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 6°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Laya, with afternoons near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates July 2 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 July. Gasa, 18 km to the SSE, is 7° warmer by day.

July in Laya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus June
1° warmer, 38 mm more rain
Versus August
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Feb–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GasaGasa18 km SSE22°13°136 mm
PunākhaPunakha56 km SSE29°18°252 mm
PajoPunakha62 km SSE29°19°275 mm
Tashi Chho DzongOther65 km S21°13°237 mm
LungtenzampaThimphu District66 km S23°14°248 mm
ThimphuThimphu District66 km S23°14°248 mm
SamtengangOther67 km SSE28°18°246 mm
Wangdue PhodrangWangdi Phodrang67 km SSE29°19°282 mm

The Almanac · Laya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
July
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The height of summer in Laya, with afternoons near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Laya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-13°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
February4°-11°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦
March7°-7°9.0 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
April9°-3°18 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May12°0°26 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June15°5°54 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
July15°6°92 mm8 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦
August15°5°103 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
September14°4°44 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
October11°-2°17 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-8°4.0 mm8 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
December5°-11°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Laya in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Laya in July?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Laya, with afternoons near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Laya?

The Almanac gives July 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Laya in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 22 min in December to 13 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Laya in July?

Hardly — July nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Laya in July?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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