Trongsa weather in April

In April, Trongsa sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 195 mm of precipitation across 28.3 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Trongsa's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Trongsa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
195 mm
28.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:39 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
78%
7th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.6
out of 10

Trongsa is city.

Founded
1644

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical April day in Trongsa reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 3°C warmer than March and about 3°C cooler than May.

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How April really feels in Trongsa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Trongsa weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°511211.510.50.0
Feb / -5°9316.914.5110.1
Mar / -2°18526.717.811.80.8
Apr11° / 19528.37.812.61.6
May14° / 28230.40.813.32.2
Jun16° / 517300.113.72.5
Jul16° / 11°70031013.62.6
Aug17° / 10°504310132.6
Sep16° / 36829.20.112.22.5
Oct13° / 15023.31.711.32.5
Nov10° / -1°5615.35.910.61.8
Dec / -4°3910.67.710.30.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11783
21783
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Trongsa gets around 195 mm of rain and snow over 28.3 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 94% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
19350
29448
39446
49444
59442
69440
79438
89436
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109431
119329
129327
139325
149323
159322
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Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Wind in April

Winds average 4 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
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64calm
74calm
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134calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 5:25 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:556:10
212.35:546:10
312.35:536:11
412.35:526:12
512.45:516:12
612.45:506:13
712.45:486:13
812.45:476:14
912.55:466:14
1012.55:456:15
1112.55:446:15
1212.55:436:16
1312.65:426:16
1412.65:416:17
1512.65:406:17
1612.75:396:18
1712.75:386:18
1812.75:376:19
1912.75:356:19
2012.85:346:20
2112.85:336:21
2212.85:326:21
2312.85:316:22
2412.95:316:22
2512.95:306:23
2612.95:296:23
2712.95:286:24
2813.05:276:24
2913.05:266:25
3013.05:256:26

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.2 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.2 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 5.2 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Trongsa

In seasonPeak

None of Trongsa's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Trongsa's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Trongsa?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Trongsa.

What to pack for Trongsa in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Trongsa sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Trongsa in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Trongsa peaks around July 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 12UV 15Jan 10UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7High
Mar11Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul15Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov7Very high
Dec5High
Location & terrain

Where is Trongsa?

Trongsa sits at 27.5°N, 90.5°E, 0 m above sea level, in Bhutan. The nearest listed city is Jakar, 25 km away.

JakarPunakhaTsirangMongarThimphuTrashigangParoSamdrup Jongkhar

Topography around Trongsa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Trongsa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Trongsa has very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,567 m around an average of 2,399 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,264 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,311 m.

The land around Trongsa is covered by trees (81%) within 3 km, trees (92%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,567 m
16 km
3,264 m
80 km
7,311 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icemoss and lichen
April weather nearby: Jakar 25 km · Punakha 63 km · Tsirang 66 km · Mongar 77 km · Thimphu 85 km · Trashigang 105 km · Paro 108 km · Samdrup Jongkhar 126 km

Bhutan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / D / F / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 23% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,493
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2018
Safe drinking water
66%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.5
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 473
Religion
Lamaistic Buddhist 75%Indian- and Nepali-influenced Hinduism 22%other 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Trongsa (27.5026°, 90.5072°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).