April 17 sees frequent showers in Paro. Historical data shows a 55% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 19°C. Paro is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Paro
Currency
BTN
Nu. Bhutanese ngultrum
Language
Dzongkha
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.481
Paro Weather Forecast for April 17
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 19°C. 55% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Paro in April
Based on historical data for April 17, Paro typically experiences temperatures between 8.8°C and 19°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 55% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Paro
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
19°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
8.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
55%
Avg 3.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
65%
Moderate drizzle
Pressure
1014 hPa
Low volatility
Paro Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 84% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.9°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Bhutan
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~13
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Paro
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:37
☀️ Noon
12:03
🌇 Sunset
18:28
⏱️ Daylight
12h 51m
Wind Speed
7.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
11.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Paro
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Paro on April 17 averages 19°C with a 55% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 76/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Paro Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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Score
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18.8°C • 50% rain
Score
80
April 10
18.2°C • 50% rain
Score
79
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📍 Is Paro Worth Visiting on April 17?
Planning a trip to Paro on April 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19°C with a 55% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 13 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Bhutan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.1°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 1.5°C in 2017.