When to go · Tsimasham
Tsimasham in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon landslides on the highway).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 22
- Crowds
- Low
- Bhutan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bhutan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon landslides on the highway).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- TsimashamHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 22 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 22 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bhutan overall
- Low
- Prices · Bhutan overall
- Low
Bhutan overall: Still monsoon; green valleys but few views.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tsimasham, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 22
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon landslides on the highway).
March: Inside Tsimasham's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Tsimasham: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast