SeasonMapBest time to visit Bhutan
The best time to visit Bhutan is April, November and December, when its 3 destinations average 90/100 for climate comfort — July is the weakest month, at 55/100.
Updated September 2026 · averaged over 3 Bhutan destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Bhutan climate comfort by month
| Month | Comfort | Avg high | Rain | Pick of the month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78 | 13.6°C | 70 mm | Paro 84 |
| February | 75 | 14.5°C | 111 mm | Paro 82 |
| March | 77 | 17.9°C | 178 mm | Paro 87 |
| April | 82 | 21.1°C | 176 mm | Paro 85 |
| May | 71 | 23°C | 275 mm | Thimphu 74 |
| June | 60 | 25.1°C | 527 mm | Thimphu 62 |
| July | 55 | 25.2°C | 681 mm | Thimphu 58 |
| August | 57 | 25.7°C | 496 mm | Thimphu 60 |
| September | 61 | 24.6°C | 394 mm | Thimphu 65 |
| October | 79 | 22.2°C | 185 mm | Thimphu 83 |
| November | 90 | 19°C | 45 mm | Paro 94 |
| December | 84 | 15.8°C | 48 mm | Paro 90 |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Bhutan destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.
Bhutan month by month
All 3 destinations in Bhutan
Bhutan — FAQ
- When is the best time to visit Bhutan?
- April, November and December. Across Bhutan's 3 destinations, November averages 90/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 19°C and 45 mm of rain.
- What is the worst month to visit Bhutan?
- July, averaging 55/100 — mean highs of 25.2°C and 681 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
- What is the hottest month in Bhutan?
- August, with mean daily highs of 25.7°C averaged across 3 destinations.
- What is the wettest month in Bhutan?
- July, averaging 681 mm of rain.