October weather forecastParo, Bhutan

Weather in October

October in Paro, Bhutan, truly exudes an autumnal touch. The city witnesses one of the most substantial drops in rainfall, falling from 259mm (10.2") in September to 84mm (3.31") in October. This drop in precipitation justifies this month to be ideal for outdoor activities and tourism. The weather facilitates moments of vivid beauty with leafy landscapes changing into hues of gold and brown. Crisp and comfortable air coupled with brilliantly clear skies marks unforgettable experiences in Paro.

Temperature

The onset of October brings with it an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16°C (60.8°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In the month of October, Paro witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 4°C (39.2°F).

Rainfall

In Paro, in October, during 4 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95 rainfall days, and 2044mm (80.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:19 +06.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Paro is 7h.

UV index

In Paro, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 9 during October translates into the following recommendations:
With the absence of protection, damage to skin and eyes can occur instantly. Ensure precautions are taken. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.