Mongar

Bhutan
Mongar, Bhutan
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A compact Bhutanese town of traditionally decorated timber-and-whitewash buildings spread across a forested mountain valley, with layered green ridgelines rising behind and a walkable local centre that draws independent travellers exploring eastern Bhutan.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population2,969
  • Nearest water from center 21 km13 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
8°46°
140mm5.5in
F
9°48°
250mm9.9in
M
12°53°
405mm15.9in
A
14°57°
505mm19.9in
M
17°62°
635mm25.1in
J
19°66°
920mm36.2in
J
20°67°
940mm37.1in
A
20°67°
640mm25.2in
S
19°65°
570mm22.4in
O
16°60°
275mm10.7in
N
12°54°
90mm3.5in
D
10°49°
75mm3.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Mongar: quick answers

Where is Mongar?

Mongar is in Bhutan, about 131 km82 miles in a straight line from Guwahati.

How do you get to Mongar?

The nearest airport is Yongphulla (YON), about 3 hr 35 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Mongar?

The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C67°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C46°F. The wettest month is July, with about 942 mm37.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Mongar?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Mongar?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Tashigang, Panbang and Nganglam.

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