When to go · Thimphu
Thimphu in November
Great month. Dry and clear; cooler nights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 15°C59°F / 3°C37°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Thimphu
Dry and clear; cooler nights.
Weather in November
- ThimphuHighs around 15 °C, lows around 3 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 59 °F, lows around 37 °F, rain on about 1 day
- Western valleys, Bhutan · Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Haabest weather
Punakha (1,200 m) stays mild in winter while Thimphu (2,300 m) drops below freezing at night; October–November gives the clearest Himalayan views.
Autumn season
The best months: clear skies and the Thimphu Tshechu; cold nights.
Watch: Festival crowds and booked-out hotels in Oct.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Medium
Bhutan overall: Clear and crisp; crane festival in Gangtey; cold nights.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings