Manang vs Thimphu: which is better, month by month
Thimphu beats Manang in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (79 vs 69) — while Manang wins June to August; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Manang vs Thimphu — all 12 months
| Month | Manang | Thimphu | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69Ccold, a little rain, reliable snow | 79Bcold, a little rain, muggy air | Thimphu | 10 |
| February | 73Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow | 77Bcool, rainy, muggy air | Thimphu | 4 |
| March | 76Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow | 78Bnice, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| April | 79Bcool, rainy, muggy air | 84Anice, soaked, muggy air | Thimphu | 5 |
| May | 76Bcool, soaked, muggy air | 74Bnice, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| June | 70Bnice, soaked, muggy air | 62Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Manang | 8 |
| July | 66Cnice, soaked, clean air | 58Dwarm, soaked, clean air | Manang | 8 |
| August | 67Cnice, soaked, clean air | 60Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Manang | 7 |
| September | 68Cnice, soaked, clean air | 65Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| October | 82Acool, rainy, clean air | 83Anice, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| November | 84Acold, dry, clean air | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | Thimphu | 5 |
| December | 77Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow | 82Acool, a little rain, clean air | Thimphu | 5 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (69 vs 79). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.