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

In January, Punakha averages 14°C high / 6°C low with about 132 mm of rain; Thimphu averages 12°C high / -3°C low with about 58 mm.

Punakha vs Thimphu in January

Thimphu is the better pick in January — 79 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Thimphu is cold, a little rain, muggy air, while Punakha is cool, rainy, muggy air.

Punakha vs Thimphu — January climate, side by side

	🇧🇹 Punakha	🇧🇹 Thimphu
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	13°C	9°C
Avg high / low	14° / 6°	12° / -3°
Rainfall	132 mm	58 mm
Rainy days	20	19
Humidity	79%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	58	53

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

Month by month

Punakha 🇧🇹 Bhutancool, rainy, muggy air · best November71
Thimphu 🇧🇹 Bhutancold, a little rain, muggy air · best November79

Punakha vs Thimphu in January — FAQ

Is January better in Punakha or Thimphu?: Thimphu is the better pick in January — 79 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Thimphu is cold, a little rain, muggy air, while Punakha is cool, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Punakha vs Thimphu in January?: In January, Punakha averages 14°C high / 6°C low with about 132 mm of rain; Thimphu averages 12°C high / -3°C low with about 58 mm.