Best 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, month by month

best November
  1. 78Jan
  2. 75Feb
  3. 77Mar
  4. 82Apr
  5. 71May
  6. 60Jun
  7. 55Jul
  8. 57Aug
  9. 61Sep
  10. 79Oct
  11. 90Nov
  12. 84Dec
Average comfort out of 100 · open a month for where to go in it

Bhutan climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January7813.6°C70 mmParo 84
February7514.5°C111 mmParo 82
March7717.9°C178 mmParo 87
April8221.1°C176 mmParo 85
May7123°C275 mmThimphu 74
June6025.1°C527 mmThimphu 62
July5525.2°C681 mmThimphu 58
August5725.7°C496 mmThimphu 60
September6124.6°C394 mmThimphu 65
October7922.2°C185 mmThimphu 83
November9019°C45 mmParo 94
December8415.8°C48 mmParo 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.

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.