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When to go · Lhuentse

Lhuentse in March

Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov (cool, festival season)). Across Bhutan: Spring starts, rhododendrons; Paro Tshechu in some years.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 5°C (41°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Bhutan overall
Prices
Medium
Bhutan overall

Verdict

GoodBhutan month rating

Outside the best window (Oct–Nov (cool, festival season)). Across Bhutan: Spring starts, rhododendrons; Paro Tshechu in some years.

Is another month better than March?

March is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • LhuentseHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 7 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Paro Tshechu big impact

    Mar–Apr (lunar, check 2027 dates) · Bhutan

    The biggest spring festival: masked dances and the giant thangka unveiled at dawn on the last day; Paro sold out.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bhutan overall
Medium
Prices · Bhutan overall
Medium

Bhutan overall: Spring starts, rhododendrons; Paro Tshechu in some years.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lhuentse, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Good

    Oct: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)

    Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 7 (better)

    Oct: 9

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Oct: High

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Oct: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    Oct: 1

March: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov (cool, festival season)). Across Bhutan: Spring starts, rhododendrons; Paro Tshechu in some years.

October: Inside Lhuentse's best window: Oct–Nov (cool, festival season).

Lhuentse: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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