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Paro Weather Forecast

Plan your trip to Paro, Bhutan with confidence. Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, expect average temperatures of 18°C (high) to 10°C (low), with 2,247mm annual rainfall. The best months to visit are November for optimal weather conditions. Explore daily forecasts for all 365 days.

Avg High
18°C

Peak in September

Avg Low
10°C

Coolest in February

Annual Rainfall
2,247mm

Heavy in July

Daily Sunshine
8hrs

Peak in dry season

Paro Monthly Weather Guide

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Currency

BTN

Nu. Bhutanese ngultrum

Language

Dzongkha

Driving

Left side

Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.481

Best Time to Visit Paro

Location, climate overview & historical trends

Bhutan

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📍 27.4287° N, 89.4164° E

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Paro is a prominent destination in Bhutan.

Located at 27.43°N latitude,Paro experiences a subtropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons.

Based on 30 years of data, September is the warmest month (avg. 22°C), while February is the coolest. July sees the most rain (96% chance), making December the driest month.

Historical Climate Trend

30-Year Analysis

+2.29°C

Total over 30 years

+0.76°C

Per decade

Linear regression analysis of historical maximum temperatures for Paro, based on 1995-2024 satellite data from NASA POWER.

Best Time to Visit

NASA POWER Data (1991-2021)

November

Best months to visit

18°C

Avg High

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data,Paro receives approximately 2,247mm of rainfall annually. These months offer optimal temperatures and minimal rain probability for your visit.

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Climate Trends

EXCLUSIVE

1995-2040 Temperature Trend

+0.6°C
By 2040
Historical (NASA)Projected (CMIP6)
1995← Historical | Projected →2040

1995 Avg

17°

2024 Avg

19.1°

2040 Proj

19.7°

Historical Rate

+0.76°C

per decade (observed)

Projected Rate

+0.35°C

per decade (CMIP6)

🌡️ Paro has warmed by +2.3°C since 1995. By 2040, an additional +0.6°C is projected (based on CMIP6 rate of 0.347°C/decade), for a total of +2.8°C from 1995 baseline.

NASA POWER (1995-2024) + CMIP6 (CMCC_CM2_VHR4, EC_Earth3P_HR, FGOALS_f3_H, HiRAM_SIT_HR, MRI_AGCM3_2_S, NICAM16_8S)

Travel Intelligence

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Remote
6/ 100
Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

Peak Daily Arrivals

0

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Peak

May

Low

Oct

Monthly Traffic Distribution

8
Jan
10
Feb
10
Mar
13
Apr
14
May
9
Jun
6
Jul
7
Aug
10
Sep
5
Oct
10
Nov
12
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM)
Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU)
New Delhi Indira Gandhi (DEL)
Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi (GAU)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

8 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Bhutan.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Bhutan. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Bhutan.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are sometimes found in Bhutan.If rabies exposures occur while in Bhutan, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

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Paro Climate Data by Month

Historical temperature and precipitation averages

MonthAvg High C)Rain Probability (%)Status
January12°C22%Neutral
February12°C38%Neutral
March16°C52%🌧️ Rainy
April18°C61%🌧️ Rainy
May20°C75%🌧️ Rainy
June22°C89%🌧️ Rainy
July22°C96%🌧️ Rainy
August22°C93%🌧️ Rainy
September22°C78%🌧️ Rainy
October19°C36%Neutral
November16°C19%😊 Pleasant
December14°C14%Neutral

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Paro Weather FAQ

When is the best time to visit Paro?

Honestly, look for months with mild temperatures (20°C-25°C) and low rain chance. Based on historical data, November are usually great choices.

When is the hottest month in Paro?

September is historically the hottest month in Paro with average highs of 22°C.

When does it rain the most in Paro?

July typically sees the highest probability of rain (96%).

Is Paro expensive?

Prices vary by season. The "Perfect" weather months usually coincide with peak tourist season and higher prices, while the rainy or cold months offer better deals.