Best time to visit Thimphu

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When is the best time to visit Thimphu?

The best time to visit Thimphu is January, March, April, June and November based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Thimphu7
    Jan
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Thimphu8
    Feb
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Thimphu12
    Mar
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Thimphu14
    Apr
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Thimphu16
    May
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Thimphu18
    Jun
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Thimphu18
    Jul
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Thimphu18
    Aug
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Thimphu17
    Sep
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Thimphu15
    Oct
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Thimphu12
    Nov
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Thimphu9
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Thimphu?

The hottest time of year in Thimphu is normally June. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Which month has the most rain in Thimphu?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Thimphu with 529mm on average. There are normally 20 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Thimphu?

The sunniest time of year in Thimphu is normally December with bright sunshine on average for 71% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Bhutan (Thimphu) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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