When to go · Trongsa
Trongsa in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Bhutan: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Bhutan: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- TrongsaHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Central valleys, Bhutan · Bumthang, Trongsa, Phobjikha (Gangtey)cool
Colder and higher; black-necked cranes winter in Phobjikha from late October to February.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Low
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Low
Bhutan overall: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Trongsa, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Feb: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 3 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 1
February: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Bhutan: Still cold; Losar and Punakha festival; cranes in Phobjikha.
March: Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Trongsa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket