When to go · Trongsa
Trongsa in May
Great month. Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Trongsa in this guide.
Weather in May
- TrongsaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Central valleys, Bhutan · Bumthang, Trongsa, Phobjikha (Gangtey)best weather
Colder and higher; black-necked cranes winter in Phobjikha from late October to February.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Medium
Bhutan overall: Warm and green before the monsoon; good trekking at altitude.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Trongsa, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Trongsa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
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 layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast