Phrumsengla National ParkBest Time to Visit Phrumsengla National Park
Phrumsengla National Park is best visited in spring and autumn for clear skies and accessible trails; winter brings snow and road closures in higher reaches.
Weather & Climate near Phrumsengla National Park
Phrumsengla National Park's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 20°C. Abundant rainfall (1235 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | -2° - 9° | 4° | 9 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 1.3 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.5h |
| February | Good | -1° - 10° | 4° | 16 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 1.5 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.1h |
| March | Acceptable | 3° - 13° | 6° | 47 mm | overcast | 75% | 2.2 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.9h |
| April | Poor | 6° - 15° | 10° | 120 mm | overcast | 77% | 2.1 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.7h |
| May | Acceptable | 9° - 17° | 13° | 136 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.0 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.4h |
| June | Acceptable | 11° - 19° | 15° | 196 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.1 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.7h |
| July | Acceptable | 13° - 20° | 16° | 280 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.0 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.6h |
| August | Acceptable | 12° - 19° | 16° | 196 mm | overcast | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.0h |
| September | Acceptable | 11° - 18° | 15° | 141 mm | overcast | 85% | 1.5 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Good | 7° - 16° | 12° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 1.5 very high | 11.4h |
| November | Very Good | 2° - 13° | 8° | 11 mm | some cloud | 79% | 1.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.7h |
| December | Very Good | -1° - 10° | 5° | 6 mm | some cloud | 76% | 1.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.3h |
How to Get to Phrumsengla National Park
Phrumsengla National Park is accessed from Mongar and other eastern Bhutan towns. Most international visitors fly into Paro and travel overland; internal flights and road transfers arranged by licensed Bhutanese tour operators are required. Permits and guided arrangements are mandatory.
Tips for Visiting Phrumsengla National Park
- Conditions are remote-book park permits and any guides well in advance through Bhutan's government channels.
- Travel here is best arranged through established tour operators who handle internal transfers and accommodations.
- Prepare for altitude-some valleys are high and roads wind slowly; build acclimatization into the itinerary.