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The best travel time for Bhutan is in early spring and in October and November when the festivals take place. Bhutan is without doubt one of the most special bucket list destinations in the world.
Bhutan Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
Bhutan in January
In January the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. January is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in Drugyel Dzong with 3°C (37°F) to moderate in Thimphu with 15°C (59°F). On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Bhutan.
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in January here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in February
In February the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. February is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in Drugyel Dzong with 4°C (39°F) to moderate in Thimphu with 17°C (63°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in February here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in March
In March the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. The temperatures range from low in Drugyel Dzong with 7°C (45°F) to pleasant in Thimphu with 19°C (66°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in March here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in April
In April the weather in Bhutan ranges from less favorable in Drugyel Dzong to mixed in Thimphu. The temperatures range from low in Drugyel Dzong with 10°C (50°F) to high in Thimphu with 23°C (73°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in May
In May the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. The temperatures range from moderate in Drugyel Dzong with 14°C (57°F) to high in Thimphu with 25°C (77°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in June
In June the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. June is a summer month. The temperatures range from moderate in Drugyel Dzong with 16°C (61°F) to high in Thimphu with 27°C (81°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in July
In July the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. July is a summer month. The temperatures range from moderate in Drugyel Dzong with 16°C (61°F) to high in Thimphu with 27°C (81°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in July here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in August
In August the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from moderate in Drugyel Dzong with 16°C (61°F) to high in Thimphu with 27°C (81°F). On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Bhutan. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in September
In September the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. The temperatures range from moderate in Drugyel Dzong with 15°C (59°F) to high in Thimphu with 26°C (79°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in September here.
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tolerable
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in October
In October the weather in Bhutan ranges from less favorable in Drugyel Dzong to mixed in Thimphu. The temperatures range from moderate in Drugyel Dzong with 12°C (54°F) to high in Thimphu with 24°C (75°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in October here.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in November
In November the weather in Bhutan ranges from less favorable in Drugyel Dzong to mixed in Thimphu. The temperatures range from low in Drugyel Dzong with 9°C (48°F) to pleasant in Thimphu with 20°C (68°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in November here.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Bhutan in December
In December the weather in Bhutan is generally less favorable. December is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in Drugyel Dzong with 6°C (43°F) to moderate in Thimphu with 17°C (63°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Bhutan in December here.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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