What is the weather like in Gilgit vs Thimphu in January?

In January, Gilgit averages -2°C high / -8°C low with about 91 mm of rain; Thimphu averages 12°C high / -3°C low with about 58 mm.

Gilgit vs Thimphu in January

Thimphu is the better pick in January — 79 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Thimphu is cold, a little rain, muggy air, while Gilgit is freezing, rainy, reliable snow.

Gilgit vs Thimphu — January climate, side by side

	Gilgit	Thimphu
Comfort score	49/100 (F)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	-5°C	9°C
Avg high / low	-2° / -8°	12° / -3°
Rainfall	91 mm	58 mm
Rainy days	13	19
Humidity	65%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	84	53

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Gilgit vs Thimphu in January — FAQ

Is January better in Gilgit or Thimphu?: Thimphu is the better pick in January — 79 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Thimphu is cold, a little rain, muggy air, while Gilgit is freezing, rainy, reliable snow.
What is the weather like in Gilgit vs Thimphu in January?: In January, Gilgit averages -2°C high / -8°C low with about 91 mm of rain; Thimphu averages 12°C high / -3°C low with about 58 mm.