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Pajo Weather in December

Pajo in December

The short of it: Pajo in December averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & February

December in Pajo brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 24 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.

Against its neighbours, Pajo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Wangdue Phodrang, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Pajo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wangdue PhodrangWangdi Phodrang5 km SSE20°8°12 mm
PunākhaPunakha6 km N19°7°10 mm
SamtengangOther10 km E19°6°9.0 mm
LungtenzampaThimphu District25 km WSW13°0°6.0 mm
ThimphuThimphu District25 km WSW13°0°6.0 mm
Tashi Chho DzongOther27 km WSW12°-1°7.0 mm
GasaGasa44 km NNW12°0°5.0 mm
ParoParo48 km WSW14°2°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Pajo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain.

Climate of Pajo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°24 mm4 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°8°38 mm5 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°11°46 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April26°14°109 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May28°16°152 mm7 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
June29°18°234 mm4 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
July29°19°275 mm4 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦
August29°19°307 mm4 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
September28°17°203 mm3 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October26°14°90 mm4 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November23°11°15 mm3 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°8°11 mm3 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pajo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pajo in December?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Pajo?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and February.

How long are the days in Pajo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Pajo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pajo in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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