Bhutan weather in April

Planning a getaway to Bhutan this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Bhutan in April?

April in Bhutan generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 12°C in Paro to 17°C in Wangdiphodrang. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Wangdiphodrang and 1°C in Paro.

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Paro with an average of 117 mm to heavy rainfall in Punākha with 222 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Bhutan in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Bhutan climate page.

Where to go in Bhutan in April

Find the average weather conditions in April for the most popular destinations in Bhutan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Bhutan

What is the weather like in April for the most popular destinonation in Bhutan?

Average weather in Thimphu

In April Thimphu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Thimphu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
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11°C 
0°C 
125 mm 
3 days 
poor 
15°C 
3°C 
147 mm 
5 days 
May   >> May
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17°C 
7°C 
226 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Thimphu

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Is April the best time to visit Bhutan?

In our opinion, April is one of the best times to visit Bhutan, but the weather is often unpleasant in Thimphu.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, October and November offering mostly unpleasant weather in Thimphu.

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