Weather in October in Bhutan
Planning a journey to Bhutan this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Bhutan in October?
October in Bhutan generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 14°C in Paro to 18°C in Wangdiphodrang. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Wangdiphodrang and 3°C in Paro.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Paro with an average of 115 mm to heavy rainfall in Punākha with 195 mm.For a closer look at October's conditions in Bhutan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Bhutan's yearly weather, check out our Bhutan climate page.
Where to go in Bhutan in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in Bhutan?
Thimphu
In October Thimphu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Bhutan?
In our opinion, October is one of the best times to visit Bhutan, but the weather is often unpleasant in Thimphu.
Generally speaking, April, October and November provide unpleasant weather in Thimphu.
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