When to go · Gelephu
Gelephu in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, road disruptions).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, road disruptions).
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- GelephuHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 15 days
- Southern foothills, Bhutan · Phuentsholing, Gelephu, Samdrup Jongkharrainy
Subtropical and very wet in the monsoon; the land gateways to India.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Low
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Low
Bhutan overall: Monsoon begins: cloud, leeches, landslides; flights delayed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gelephu, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 15
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, road disruptions).
January: Inside Gelephu's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, cooler).
Gelephu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast