Paro weather in August
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C, with around 30 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Paro, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
23°C
Average low
16°C
Rainy days
30 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Paro in August
Whatever the weather, Paro rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Trekking 3 hours to Taktsang Tiger's Nest Monastery at cliff edge
Meditating in the monastery's inner sanctum with monks chanting
Visiting Paro's Bhutanese architecture museum (Dungtse Lhakhang)
Trekking the Druk Path Trek (5-6 days) departing Paro across passes
Staying in traditional farmhouses (homestays) in Paro Valley
Eating Bhutanese archery matches and traditional cuisine in farmhouse meals
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
13C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
March
15C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
April
18C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August (you are here)
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
November
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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