Thimphu weather by month

Check out Thimphu weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Thimphu (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
45°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Thimphu45
46°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Thimphu46
54°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Thimphu54
57°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Thimphu57
61°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Thimphu61
64°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Thimphu64
64°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Thimphu64
64°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Thimphu64
63°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Thimphu63
59°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Thimphu59
54°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Thimphu54
48°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Thimphu48
Min temperature (night-time)
19°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Thimphu19
23°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Thimphu23
32°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Thimphu32
37°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Thimphu37
43°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Thimphu43
48°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Thimphu48
50°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Thimphu50
50°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Thimphu50
46°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Thimphu46
37°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Thimphu37
28°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Thimphu28
23°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Thimphu23
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in February in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in March in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in April in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in May in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in June in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in July in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in August in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in September in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in October in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in November in Thimphu0
No heat & humidity in December in Thimphu0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Thimphu

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
11 hours of daylight per day in January in Thimphu11
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Thimphu11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Thimphu12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Thimphu13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Thimphu14
14 hours of daylight per day in June in Thimphu14
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Thimphu14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Thimphu13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Thimphu12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Thimphu11
11 hours of daylight per day in November in Thimphu11
10 hours of daylight per day in December in Thimphu10
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in January in Thimphu6
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in February in Thimphu8
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in March in Thimphu10
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Thimphu11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Thimphu11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Thimphu11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Thimphu11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Thimphu11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Thimphu11
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in October in Thimphu9
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in November in Thimphu6
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in December in Thimphu5

Rainfall in Thimphu

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
1 day with some rainfall in January in Thimphu1
1 day with some rainfall in February in Thimphu1
3 days with some rainfall in March in Thimphu3
5 days with some rainfall in April in Thimphu5
11 days with some rainfall in May in Thimphu11
17 days with some rainfall in June in Thimphu17
20 days with some rainfall in July in Thimphu20
20 days with some rainfall in August in Thimphu20
14 days with some rainfall in September in Thimphu14
4 days with some rainfall in October in Thimphu4
1 day with some rainfall in November in Thimphu1
0 days with some rainfall in December in Thimphu0
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
0.3 inches monthly rainfall in January in Thimphu0.3
0.4 inches monthly rainfall in February in Thimphu0.4
1.3 inches monthly rainfall in March in Thimphu1.3
3.1 inches monthly rainfall in April in Thimphu3.1
7.1 inches monthly rainfall in May in Thimphu7.1
16.2 inches monthly rainfall in June in Thimphu16.2
20.8 inches monthly rainfall in July in Thimphu20.8
15.4 inches monthly rainfall in August in Thimphu15.4
9.7 inches monthly rainfall in September in Thimphu9.7
3.2 inches monthly rainfall in October in Thimphu3.2
0.4 inches monthly rainfall in November in Thimphu0.4
0.2 inches monthly rainfall in December in Thimphu0.2

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The climate guide for Bhutan (Thimphu) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Thimphu?

Thimphu has a temperate climate with warm summers and dry winters.

Thimphu weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Thimphu45
    45°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in January in Thimphu1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 19°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Thimphu19
    19°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in January in Thimphu11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 0.3 inches monthly rainfall in January in Thimphu0.3
    0.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in January in Thimphu6
    6 (High) UV index

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Thimphu weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 46°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 46°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Thimphu46
    46°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in February in Thimphu1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 23°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Thimphu23
    23°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in February in Thimphu11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 0.4 inches monthly rainfall in February in Thimphu0.4
    0.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in February in Thimphu8
    8 (Very High) UV index

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Thimphu weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 54°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Thimphu54
    54°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in March in Thimphu3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 32°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Thimphu32
    32°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Thimphu12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 1.3 inches monthly rainfall in March in Thimphu1.3
    1.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in March in Thimphu10
    10 (Very High) UV index

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Thimphu weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 57°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 3.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Thimphu57
    57°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in April in Thimphu5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 37°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Thimphu37
    37°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in April in Thimphu13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.1 inches monthly rainfall in April in Thimphu3.1
    3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Thimphu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Thimphu weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 61°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 7.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Thimphu61
    61°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in May in Thimphu11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 43°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Thimphu43
    43°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in May in Thimphu14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 7.1 inches monthly rainfall in May in Thimphu7.1
    7.1 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Thimphu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Thimphu weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 64°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 16.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Thimphu64
    64°F max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in June in Thimphu17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 48°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Thimphu48
    48°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in June in Thimphu14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 16.2 inches monthly rainfall in June in Thimphu16.2
    16.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Thimphu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Thimphu weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 64°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 20.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Thimphu64
    64°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in July in Thimphu20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 50°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Thimphu50
    50°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in July in Thimphu14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 20.8 inches monthly rainfall in July in Thimphu20.8
    20.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Thimphu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Thimphu weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 64°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 15.4 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Thimphu64
    64°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in August in Thimphu20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 50°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Thimphu50
    50°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in August in Thimphu13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 15.4 inches monthly rainfall in August in Thimphu15.4
    15.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Thimphu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Thimphu weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 63°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 9.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 63°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Thimphu63
    63°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in September in Thimphu14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 46°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Thimphu46
    46°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in September in Thimphu12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 9.7 inches monthly rainfall in September in Thimphu9.7
    9.7 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Thimphu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Thimphu weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 3.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Thimphu59
    59°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in October in Thimphu4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 37°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Thimphu37
    37°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in October in Thimphu11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.2 inches monthly rainfall in October in Thimphu3.2
    3.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in October in Thimphu9
    9 (Very High) UV index

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Thimphu weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 54°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Thimphu54
    54°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in November in Thimphu1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 28°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Thimphu28
    28°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in November in Thimphu11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 0.4 inches monthly rainfall in November in Thimphu0.4
    0.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in November in Thimphu6
    6 (High) UV index

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Thimphu weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Thimphu, Bhutan in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Thimphu48
    48°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 0 days with some rainfall in December in Thimphu0
    0 days with some rainfall
  • 23°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Thimphu23
    23°F min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in December in Thimphu10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Thimphu0
    No heat & humidity
  • 0.2 inches monthly rainfall in December in Thimphu0.2
    0.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in December in Thimphu5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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The climate guide for Bhutan (Thimphu) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Compare Thimphu weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Thimphu, Bhutan and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°F)

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