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Trashigang Weather in August

Trashigang in August

The short of it: Trashigang in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 212 mm · daylight 13 h 6 min

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

August in Trashigang brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 212 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 6 min in mid-August, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.

Against its neighbours, Trashigang runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Trashi Yangtse, 31 km to the N, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Trashigang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 72 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 6 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Trashi YangtseTrashi Yangste31 km N24°15°192 mm
MongarMongar32 km WSW28°20°168 mm
Tawang TownArunachal Pradesh36 km NE22°14°195 mm
PemagatshelPemagatshel36 km SSW29°21°312 mm
AutshoLhuntse39 km WNW28°19°143 mm
LhuentseLhuntse52 km NW27°18°165 mm
Samdrup JongkharSamdrup Jongkhar59 km S31°24°494 mm
BhangtarSamdrup Jongkhar60 km SSE32°25°422 mm

The Almanac · Trashigang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Trashigang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°5°10 mm4 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February17°7°26 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°10°68 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April22°12°128 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May24°15°133 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
June25°17°220 mm5 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
July26°18°284 mm4 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
August26°18°212 mm4 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
September25°17°131 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October23°13°90 mm5 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November19°10°11 mm3 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°6°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trashigang in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trashigang in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Trashigang?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and February.

How long are the days in Trashigang in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 25 min in December to 13 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Trashigang in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Trashigang in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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