Thimphu weather in April (Bhutan)

Planning a trip to Thimphu in April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Thimphu typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 15°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C.

Thimphu in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a prime time to visit Thimphu. April, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Thimphu climate page with graphs.

 

Thimphu, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in Bhutan in April

Find out more about the weather in Bhutan in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Thimphu in April?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Thimphu.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Bhutan? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Bhutan. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.