Thimphu climate
Bhutan · Himalaya · 27.471° N, 89.634° E
Köppen Cwbsubtropical highlandTemperate
Cool Himalayan valley capital with cold winters and a summer monsoon.
Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain Snowfall
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Snow in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48 / 9 | 29 / -2 | 0.71 / 18 | 18.3 / 464 | 72% | 2.8 / 4.5 | 55% |
| February | 49 / 9 | 32 / 0 | 2.59 / 66 | 21.6 / 547 | 78% | 2.5 / 4.0 | 65% |
| March | 56 / 13 | 38 / 3 | 7.00 / 178 | 7.5 / 189 | 81% | 2.4 / 3.9 | 63% |
| April | 62 / 16 | 44 / 7 | 9.23 / 234 | 1.1 / 27 | 82% | 2.0 / 3.2 | 66% |
| May | 65 / 18 | 49 / 10 | 14.93 / 379 | 0.0 / 0 | 86% | 1.9 / 3.1 | 70% |
| June | 69 / 21 | 56 / 13 | 19.36 / 492 | 0.0 / 0 | 90% | 1.9 / 3.1 | 81% |
| July | 70 / 21 | 58 / 15 | 25.48 / 647 | 0.0 / 0 | 91% | 1.9 / 3.1 | 90% |
| August | 71 / 22 | 58 / 14 | 20.80 / 528 | 0.0 / 0 | 90% | 2.0 / 3.2 | 87% |
| September | 68 / 20 | 55 / 13 | 14.52 / 369 | 0.0 / 0 | 90% | 1.9 / 3.1 | 79% |
| October | 64 / 18 | 49 / 9 | 7.98 / 203 | 0.0 / 0 | 83% | 2.0 / 3.2 | 62% |
| November | 58 / 15 | 41 / 5 | 4.29 / 109 | 0.8 / 20 | 78% | 2.3 / 3.7 | 51% |
| December | 52 / 11 | 35 / 2 | 2.19 / 56 | 11.0 / 279 | 76% | 2.5 / 4.0 | 53% |
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Nearby
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